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CVE-2021-37656

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-37656 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting TensorFlow versions prior to 2.6.0, 2.5.1, 2.4.3, and 2.3.4. It allows an authenticated local attacker to cause undefined behavior, including potential denial of service, information disclosure, or arbitrary code execution, by providing malformed input to the tf.raw_ops.RaggedTensorToSparse function due to insufficient validation of 'splits' values. The CVSS score is 7.8 (HIGH), indicating a significant impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 2.3.0, < 2.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:tensorflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 2.4.0, < 2.4.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:tensorflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:tensorflow:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:tensorflow:2.6.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:tensorflow:2.6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.1HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.2
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.17%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
6.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0017 is in the 27th percentile among its peer group of 17,070 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (10)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: tensorflowFixed in: 2.3.4
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: tensorflowFixed in: 2.4.3
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: tensorflowFixed in: 2.5.1
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: tensorflow-cpuFixed in: 2.3.4
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: tensorflow-cpuFixed in: 2.4.3
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: tensorflow-cpuFixed in: 2.5.1
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: tensorflow-gpuFixed in: 2.3.4
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: tensorflow-gpuFixed in: 2.4.3
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: tensorflow-gpuFixed in: 2.5.1

Vendor Advisories (1)

pipGHSA-4xfp-4pfp-89wgmedium

Reference binding to nullptr in `RaggedTensorToSparse`

Aug 25, 2021

References

github.com / tensorflow/tensorflow/commit/1071f554dbd09f7e101324d366eec5f4fe5a3ece
PatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / tensorflow/tensorflow/security/advisories/GHSA-4xfp-4pfp-89wg
Third Party Advisory