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CVE-2022-36003: TensorFlow denial of service through RandomPoissonV2

Identifier
CVE-2022-36003
Published
Record updated
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Affected
  • tensorflow < 2.7.2, fixed in 2.7.2, released May 16, 2022, 124 days before disclosure
  • tensorflow >= 2.8.0, < 2.8.1, fixed in 2.8.1, released May 16, 2022, 124 days before disclosure
  • tensorflow >= 2.9.0, < 2.9.1, fixed in 2.9.1, released May 23, 2022, 117 days before disclosure
  • and 6 more
Known exploitation
Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog at the last check.
EPSS
0.5%

Summary

TensorFlow's `RandomPoissonV2` op fails a `CHECK` when it receives large input shape and rate values, which can be used to trigger a denial of service. The issue is tracked as CVE-2022-36003.

Mitigation

Patched in GitHub commit 552bfced6ce4809db5f3ca305f60ff80dd40c5a3. The fix will be included in TensorFlow 2.10.0 and cherry-picked to TensorFlow 2.9.1, 2.8.1 and 2.7.2. There are no known workarounds.