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An issue in the component torch.linalg.lu of pytorch v2.8.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) when performing a slice operation.

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Medium
Published: Tue Sep 02 2025 (09/02/2025, 00:00:00 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Microsoft Security Response Center
Product: Microsoft

Description

CVE-2025-55551 is a vulnerability in the torch. linalg. lu component of PyTorch version 2. 8. 0 that allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) when performing a slice operation. The vulnerability was published on September 2, 2025. There is no CVSS score available for this issue, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. The affected products include Microsoft and Azure Linux versions 2. 0 and 3. 0.

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AILast updated: 06/03/2026, 21:18:15 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability involves the torch.linalg.lu component in PyTorch v2.8.0, where a specially crafted slice operation can cause a Denial of Service (DoS). The issue was identified and published by the Microsoft Security Response Center under advisory msrc_CVE-2025-55551. The affected versions include Microsoft and Azure Linux 2.0 and 3.0. No CVSS score or patch information is available, and no known exploits have been reported.

Potential Impact

The impact of this vulnerability is a Denial of Service condition caused by the torch.linalg.lu component when processing a slice operation. This could disrupt availability of affected systems or services using the vulnerable PyTorch component. There is no evidence of exploitation in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or workaround information is provided, users should monitor official Microsoft Security Response Center advisories for updates. No specific mitigation steps are currently documented.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Csaf Category
csaf_vex
Csaf Version
2.0
Publisher
Microsoft Security Response Center
Advisory Id
msrc_CVE-2025-55551
Cve Count
1
Additional Cves
[]
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a209847e29bf47b50ebeaea

Added to database: 6/3/2026, 9:10:31 PM

Last enriched: 6/3/2026, 9:18:15 PM

Last updated: 6/4/2026, 4:46:43 AM

Views: 5

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