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CVE-2023-25670

TensorFlow has Null Pointer Error in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize

7.5 HighFix available

TensorFlow is an open source platform for machine learning. Versions prior to 2.12.0 and 2.11.1 have a null point error in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize with MKL enabled. A fix is included in TensorFlow version 2.12.0 and version 2.11.1.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.39%Up 0.4 points since Mar 25, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 7.5

TensorFlow has Null Pointer Error in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize

TensorFlow is an open source platform for machine learning. Versions prior to 2.12.0 and 2.11.1 have a null point error in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize with MKL enabled. A fix is included in TensorFlow version 2.12.0 and version 2.11.1.

Record
CVE-2023-25670
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-476
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-0862 7.5

TensorFlow is an open source platform for machine learning. Versions prior to 2.12.0 and 2.11.1 have a null point error in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize with MKL enabled. A fix is included in TensorFlow version 2.12.0 and version 2.11.1.

Record
EUVD-2023-0862
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-49rq-hwc3-x77w 7.5

TensorFlow has Null Pointer Error in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize

Impact

NPE in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize with MKL enable

import tensorflow as tf

func = tf.raw_ops.QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize
para={'a': tf.constant(138, dtype=tf.quint8), 'b': tf.constant(4, dtype=tf.qint8), 'bias': [[31.81644630432129, 47.21876525878906], [109.95201110839844, 152.07968139648438]], 'min_a': 141.5337138686371, 'max_a': [73.84139251708984, 173.15280151367188], 'min_b': [], 'max_b': [[16.128345489501953, 193.26820373535156]], 'min_freezed_output': [], 'max_freezed_output': [115.50032806396484, 156.974853515625], 'Toutput': 1.0, 'transpose_a': True, 'transpose_b': False, 'input_quant_mode': 'MIN_FIRST'}

func(**para)

Patches

We have patched the issue in GitHub commit 8a47a39d9697969206d23a523c977238717e8727.

The fix will be included in TensorFlow 2.12.0. We will also cherrypick this commit on TensorFlow 2.11.1

For more information

Please consult our security guide for more information regarding the security model and how to contact us with issues and questions.

Attribution

This vulnerability has been reported by r3pwnx

Record
GHSA-49rq-hwc3-x77w
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-476
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 7.5

TensorFlow is an open source platform for machine learning. Versions prior to 2.12.0 and 2.11.1 have a null point error in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize with MKL enabled. A fix is included in TensorFlow version 2.12.0 and version 2.11.1.

Record
CVE-2023-25670
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-476
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVAZL-31214 7.5

CVE-2023-25670 affecting package tensorflow for versions less than 2.11.1-1

TensorFlow is an open source platform for machine learning. Versions prior to 2.12.0 and 2.11.1 have a null point error in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize with MKL enabled. A fix is included in TensorFlow version 2.12.0 and version 2.11.1.

Record
AZL-31214
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVAZL-35315 7.5

CVE-2023-25670 affecting package tensorflow for versions less than 2.11.1-1

TensorFlow is an open source platform for machine learning. Versions prior to 2.12.0 and 2.11.1 have a null point error in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize with MKL enabled. A fix is included in TensorFlow version 2.12.0 and version 2.11.1.

Record
AZL-35315
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
Show 6 moreShow less
OSV 7.5

TensorFlow has Null Pointer Error in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize

TensorFlow is an open source platform for machine learning. Versions prior to 2.12.0 and 2.11.1 have a null point error in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize with MKL enabled. A fix is included in TensorFlow version 2.12.0 and version 2.11.1.

Record
CVE-2023-25670
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-476
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-49rq-hwc3-x77w 7.5

TensorFlow has Null Pointer Error in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize

Impact

NPE in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize with MKL enable

import tensorflow as tf

func = tf.raw_ops.QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize
para={'a': tf.constant(138, dtype=tf.quint8), 'b': tf.constant(4, dtype=tf.qint8), 'bias': [[31.81644630432129, 47.21876525878906], [109.95201110839844, 152.07968139648438]], 'min_a': 141.5337138686371, 'max_a': [73.84139251708984, 173.15280151367188], 'min_b': [], 'max_b': [[16.128345489501953, 193.26820373535156]], 'min_freezed_output': [], 'max_freezed_output': [115.50032806396484, 156.974853515625], 'Toutput': 1.0, 'transpose_a': True, 'transpose_b': False, 'input_quant_mode': 'MIN_FIRST'}

func(**para)

Patches

We have patched the issue in GitHub commit 8a47a39d9697969206d23a523c977238717e8727.

The fix will be included in TensorFlow 2.12.0. We will also cherrypick this commit on TensorFlow 2.11.1

For more information

Please consult our security guide for more information regarding the security model and how to contact us with issues and questions.

Attribution

This vulnerability has been reported by r3pwnx

Record
GHSA-49rq-hwc3-x77w
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-476
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2026-1955 7.5

TensorFlow has Null Pointer Error in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize

Impact

NPE in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize with MKL enable

import tensorflow as tf

func = tf.raw_ops.QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize
para={'a': tf.constant(138, dtype=tf.quint8), 'b': tf.constant(4, dtype=tf.qint8), 'bias': [[31.81644630432129, 47.21876525878906], [109.95201110839844, 152.07968139648438]], 'min_a': 141.5337138686371, 'max_a': [73.84139251708984, 173.15280151367188], 'min_b': [], 'max_b': [[16.128345489501953, 193.26820373535156]], 'min_freezed_output': [], 'max_freezed_output': [115.50032806396484, 156.974853515625], 'Toutput': 1.0, 'transpose_a': True, 'transpose_b': False, 'input_quant_mode': 'MIN_FIRST'}

func(**para)

Patches

We have patched the issue in GitHub commit 8a47a39d9697969206d23a523c977238717e8727.

The fix will be included in TensorFlow 2.12.0. We will also cherrypick this commit on TensorFlow 2.11.1

For more information

Please consult our security guide for more information regarding the security model and how to contact us with issues and questions.

Attribution

This vulnerability has been reported by r3pwnx

Record
PYSEC-2026-1955
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2026-3098 7.5

TensorFlow has Null Pointer Error in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize

Impact

NPE in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize with MKL enable

import tensorflow as tf

func = tf.raw_ops.QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize
para={'a': tf.constant(138, dtype=tf.quint8), 'b': tf.constant(4, dtype=tf.qint8), 'bias': [[31.81644630432129, 47.21876525878906], [109.95201110839844, 152.07968139648438]], 'min_a': 141.5337138686371, 'max_a': [73.84139251708984, 173.15280151367188], 'min_b': [], 'max_b': [[16.128345489501953, 193.26820373535156]], 'min_freezed_output': [], 'max_freezed_output': [115.50032806396484, 156.974853515625], 'Toutput': 1.0, 'transpose_a': True, 'transpose_b': False, 'input_quant_mode': 'MIN_FIRST'}

func(**para)

Patches

We have patched the issue in GitHub commit 8a47a39d9697969206d23a523c977238717e8727.

The fix will be included in TensorFlow 2.12.0. We will also cherrypick this commit on TensorFlow 2.11.1

For more information

Please consult our security guide for more information regarding the security model and how to contact us with issues and questions.

Attribution

This vulnerability has been reported by r3pwnx

Record
PYSEC-2026-3098
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2026-3271 7.5

TensorFlow has Null Pointer Error in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize

Impact

NPE in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize with MKL enable

import tensorflow as tf

func = tf.raw_ops.QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize
para={'a': tf.constant(138, dtype=tf.quint8), 'b': tf.constant(4, dtype=tf.qint8), 'bias': [[31.81644630432129, 47.21876525878906], [109.95201110839844, 152.07968139648438]], 'min_a': 141.5337138686371, 'max_a': [73.84139251708984, 173.15280151367188], 'min_b': [], 'max_b': [[16.128345489501953, 193.26820373535156]], 'min_freezed_output': [], 'max_freezed_output': [115.50032806396484, 156.974853515625], 'Toutput': 1.0, 'transpose_a': True, 'transpose_b': False, 'input_quant_mode': 'MIN_FIRST'}

func(**para)

Patches

We have patched the issue in GitHub commit 8a47a39d9697969206d23a523c977238717e8727.

The fix will be included in TensorFlow 2.12.0. We will also cherrypick this commit on TensorFlow 2.11.1

For more information

Please consult our security guide for more information regarding the security model and how to contact us with issues and questions.

Attribution

This vulnerability has been reported by r3pwnx

Record
PYSEC-2026-3271
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVBIT-tensorflow-2023-25670 No score

TensorFlow has Null Pointer Error in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize

TensorFlow is an open source platform for machine learning. Versions prior to 2.12.0 and 2.11.1 have a null point error in QuantizedMatMulWithBiasAndDequantize with MKL enabled. A fix is included in TensorFlow version 2.12.0 and version 2.11.1.

Record
BIT-tensorflow-2023-25670
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
tensorflow
PyPI
before 2.11.1
2.11.1
tensorflow-cpu
PyPI
before 2.11.1
2.11.1
tensorflow-gpu
PyPI
before 2.11.1
2.11.1
tensorflow
Azure Linux:2
before 2.11.1-1
2.11.1-1
tensorflow
Azure Linux:3
before 2.11.1-1
2.11.1-1
tensorflow
Bitnami
before 2.12.0
2.12.0
tensorflow
PyPI
before 2.11.1, plus listed versions
0.12.00.12.11.0.01.0.11.1.0
Show 45 moreShow less
1.10.01.10.11.11.01.12.01.12.21.12.31.13.11.13.21.14.01.15.01.15.21.15.31.15.41.15.51.2.01.2.11.3.01.4.01.4.11.5.01.5.11.6.01.7.01.7.11.8.01.9.02.0.02.0.12.0.22.0.32.0.42.1.02.1.12.1.22.1.32.1.42.10.02.10.0rc02.10.0rc12.10.0rc22.10.0rc32.10.12.11.02.11.0rc02.11.0rc1
2.11.1
tensorflow-cpu
PyPI
before 2.11.1, plus listed versions
1.15.02.1.02.1.12.1.22.1.3
Show 45 moreShow less
2.1.42.10.02.10.0rc02.10.0rc12.10.0rc22.10.0rc32.10.12.11.02.11.0rc02.11.0rc12.11.0rc22.2.02.2.12.2.22.2.32.3.02.3.12.3.22.3.32.3.42.4.02.4.12.4.22.4.32.4.42.5.02.5.12.5.22.5.32.6.02.6.12.6.22.6.32.6.42.6.52.7.02.7.12.7.22.7.32.7.42.8.02.8.12.8.22.8.32.8.4
2.11.1
tensorflow-gpu
PyPI
before 2.11.1, plus listed versions
0.12.00.12.11.0.01.0.11.1.0
Show 45 moreShow less
1.10.01.10.11.11.01.12.01.12.21.12.31.13.11.13.21.14.01.15.01.15.21.15.31.15.41.15.51.2.01.2.11.3.01.4.01.4.11.5.01.5.11.6.01.7.01.7.11.8.01.9.02.0.02.0.12.0.22.0.32.0.42.1.02.1.12.1.22.1.32.1.42.10.02.10.0rc02.10.0rc12.10.0rc22.10.0rc32.10.12.11.02.11.0rc02.11.0rc1
2.11.1

History

History
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Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2023-25670 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Google Tensorflow, published March 24, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. Fixed in tensorflow 2.11.1.

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