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Bug 832736 (CVE-2021-41495) - <dev-python/numpy-1.22.2: null pointer dereference
Summary: <dev-python/numpy-1.22.2: null pointer dereference
Status: IN_PROGRESS
Alias: CVE-2021-41495
Product: Gentoo Security
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Vulnerabilities (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal minor
Assignee: Gentoo Security
URL: https://github.com/numpy/numpy/issues...
Whiteboard: B3 [glsa?]
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Depends on: 832750
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Reported: 2022-02-05 04:08 UTC by John Helmert III
Modified: 2022-10-25 21:33 UTC (History)
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Description John Helmert III archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2022-02-05 04:08:50 UTC 
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5545-2q6w-2gh6

"Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability exists in numpy.sort in NumPy &lt and 1.19 in the PyArray_DescrNew function due to missing return-value validation, which allows attackers to conduct DoS attacks by repetitively creating sort arrays."

Already bumped, so please stabilize when ready.
Comment 1 John Helmert III archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2022-10-25 21:32:53 UTC 
Please cleanup
Comment 2 John Helmert III archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2022-10-25 21:33:59 UTC 
Ah, sorry already done.