CVE-2025-2953: PyTorch 2.6.0+cu124
Affects pytorchSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.5 Medium.
Data as of 6 Nov 2026, 15:10 UTC
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 30 Mar 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 6 Nov 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Ubuntu 26.10pytorchpkg:deb/ubuntu/pytorch?arch=source&distro=stonkingOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
Ubuntu 25.10pytorchpkg:deb/ubuntu/pytorch?arch=source&distro=questingOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
Ubuntu 22.04 LTSpytorchpkg:deb/ubuntu/pytorch?arch=source&distro=jammyOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
Users should follow the PyTorch security policy advice to avoid using unknown or untrusted models that might cause malicious effects.
Description
A denial of service vulnerability has been identified in PyTorch 2.6.0+cu124 affecting the function torch.mkldnn_max_pool2d. The issue requires local access to exploit and has a medium severity rating. Public exploit code exists, but the actual existence of the vulnerability is currently uncertain. The PyTorch project advises caution when using unknown models due to potential malicious effects.
References
- ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-2953 (opens in a new tab)
- cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-2953 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/pytorch/pytorch/issues/149274 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/pytorch/pytorch/issues/149274 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com (opens in a new tab)