Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6226.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6226-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'scipy' package(s) announced via the USN-6226-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'scipy' package(s) announced via the USN-6226-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that SciPy did not properly manage memory operations during reference counting. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2023-25399) A use-after-free was discovered in SciPy when handling reference counts. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-29824) Affected Software/OS: 'scipy' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 22.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 10.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-25399 http://www.square16.org/achievement/cve-2023-25399/ https://github.com/scipy/scipy/issues/16235 https://github.com/scipy/scipy/issues/16235#issuecomment-1625361328 https://github.com/scipy/scipy/pull/16397 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-29824 http://www.square16.org/achievement/cve-2023-29824/ https://github.com/scipy/scipy/issues/14713 https://github.com/scipy/scipy/issues/14713#issuecomment-1629468565 https://github.com/scipy/scipy/pull/15013
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