7.1High

Linuxfoundation Torchvision

CVE-2026-65918

PyTorch torchvision through 0.28.0, fixed in commit 4e05dc2, contains an out-of-bounds heap read vulnerability in the GIF decoder's read_from_tensor callback that passes unclamped length to memcpy. Attackers can supply malicious or truncated GIF files to cause denial of service via segmentation fault or disclose adjacent heap memory contents.

What this means for your business

  • It affects Linuxfoundation Torchvision. It matters if your company, or a supplier that handles your data, runs it.
  • Code showing how to exploit it has been published, but real attacks have not been confirmed.
  • An attacker can use it remotely, over a network, without a login, but only after tricking someone into an action such as opening a file or a link.
  • FIRST's prediction model gives it a 0.3% chance of attack attempts being seen in the next 30 days, ranking above 26% of all known flaws.

What to do

  1. 1Check whether your company or your suppliers run Linuxfoundation Torchvision, and which version. The affected versions are listed further down this page.
  2. 2If you do, apply the vendor's fix. A patch or vendor advisory has been published.

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Scoring

CVSS
7.1 (v3.1)
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4
7.1
Weakness
CWE-125
Assigned by
disclosure@vulncheck.com

Dates

Published
2026-07-23
Last modified
2026-09-17
Sources
NVD

Affected products

  • Linuxfoundation Torchvision- 0.28.0

As listed in the NVD configuration data. Not a statement about your estate.

References