LowVulnerability
CVE-2025-63396: PyTorch denial of service via omitted profiler.stop() in profiler
- Source
- NVD(opens in a new tab)
- Identifier
- CVE-2025-63396
- Published
- Record updated
- Known exploitation
- Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog at the last check.
- EPSS
- 0.1%
Summary
CVE-2025-63396 affects PyTorch v2.5 and v2.7.1. Omitting profiler.stop() can cause torch.profiler.profile (PythonTracer) to crash or hang during finalization, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS). The NVD assessment has not yet been provided.
Mitigation
The source does not state a fix yet. Check the original advisory for updates.
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