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CVE-2025-2999

PyTorch torch.nn.utils.rnn.unpack_sequence memory corruption

4.8 MediumFix available

A vulnerability was found in PyTorch 2.6.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function torch.nn.utils.rnn.unpack_sequence. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

0.20%Up 0.2 points since Apr 1, 2025
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 4.8

PyTorch torch.nn.utils.rnn.unpack_sequence memory corruption

A vulnerability was found in PyTorch 2.6.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function torch.nn.utils.rnn.unpack_sequence. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Record
CVE-2025-2999
CVSS 4.0
4.8 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 3.0
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 2.0
4.3 AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-8755 4.8

A vulnerability was found in PyTorch 2.6.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function torch.nn.utils.rnn.unpack_sequence. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Record
EUVD-2025-8755
CVSS 4.0
4.8 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vgrw-7cvw-pwgx 4.8

PyTorch is vulnerable to memory corruption through its unpack_sequence function

A vulnerability was found in PyTorch 2.6.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function torch.nn.utils.rnn.unpack_sequence. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

A patch is available through commit 4945180.

Record
GHSA-vgrw-7cvw-pwgx
CVSS 4.0
4.8 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 4.8

A vulnerability was found in PyTorch 2.6.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function torch.nn.utils.rnn.unpack_sequence. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Record
CVE-2025-2999
CVSS 4.0
4.8 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 4.8

PyTorch torch.nn.utils.rnn.unpack_sequence memory corruption

A vulnerability was found in PyTorch 2.6.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function torch.nn.utils.rnn.unpack_sequence. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Record
CVE-2025-2999
CVSS 4.0
4.8 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2025-2999 4.8

A vulnerability was found in PyTorch 2.6.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function torch.nn.utils.rnn.unpack_sequence. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2025-2999
CVSS 4.0
4.8 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Updated
2026-11-02
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OSVGHSA-vgrw-7cvw-pwgx 4.8

PyTorch is vulnerable to memory corruption through its unpack_sequence function

A vulnerability was found in PyTorch 2.6.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function torch.nn.utils.rnn.unpack_sequence. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

A patch is available through commit 4945180.

Record
GHSA-vgrw-7cvw-pwgx
CVSS 4.0
4.8 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2025-193 4.8

A vulnerability was found in PyTorch 2.6.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function torch.nn.utils.rnn.unpack_sequence. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Record
PYSEC-2025-193
CVSS 4.0
4.8 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2025-2999 4.8

A vulnerability was found in PyTorch 2.6.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function torch.nn.utils.rnn.unpack_sequence. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2025-2999
CVSS 4.0
4.8 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVBIT-pytorch-2025-2999 No score

PyTorch torch.nn.utils.rnn.unpack_sequence memory corruption

A vulnerability was found in PyTorch 2.6.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function torch.nn.utils.rnn.unpack_sequence. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Record
BIT-pytorch-2025-2999
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
torch
PyPI
before 2.9.1
2.9.1
pytorch
Bitnami
2.6.0 up to 2.7.0
2.7.0
pytorch
Debian:12
All versions, plus listed versions
1.13.1+dfsg-41.13.1+dfsg-52.0.1+dfsg-12.0.1+dfsg-1~exp12.0.1+dfsg-2
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2.0.1+dfsg-42.0.1+dfsg-52.1.2+dfsg-12.1.2+dfsg-22.1.2+dfsg-42.12.0+dfsg2-12.12.0+dfsg2-1~exp12.12.0+dfsg2-1~exp22.12.0+dfsg2-22.12.0+dfsg2-32.12.0+dfsg2-42.12.1+dfsg-12.4.1-12.4.1-32.4.1-42.5.0+dfsg-12.5.1+dfsg-12.5.1+dfsg-32.5.1+dfsg-42.6.0+dfsg-12.6.0+dfsg-1~exp12.6.0+dfsg-22.6.0+dfsg-32.6.0+dfsg-42.6.0+dfsg-52.6.0+dfsg-72.6.0+dfsg-82.6.0+dfsg-92.6.0~rc9+dfsg-1~exp12.9.0+dfsg-1~exp12.9.0+dfsg-1~exp22.9.1+dfsg-1~exp12.9.1+dfsg-1~exp2
None known
pytorch
Debian:13
All versions, plus listed versions
2.12.0+dfsg2-12.12.0+dfsg2-1~exp12.12.0+dfsg2-1~exp22.12.0+dfsg2-22.12.0+dfsg2-3
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2.12.0+dfsg2-42.12.1+dfsg-12.6.0+dfsg-72.6.0+dfsg-82.6.0+dfsg-92.9.0+dfsg-1~exp12.9.0+dfsg-1~exp22.9.1+dfsg-1~exp12.9.1+dfsg-1~exp2
None known
pytorch
Debian:14
before 2.12.0+dfsg2-1, plus listed versions
2.12.0+dfsg2-1~exp12.12.0+dfsg2-1~exp22.6.0+dfsg-72.6.0+dfsg-82.6.0+dfsg-9
Show 4 moreShow less
2.9.0+dfsg-1~exp12.9.0+dfsg-1~exp22.9.1+dfsg-1~exp12.9.1+dfsg-1~exp2
2.12.0+dfsg2-1
torch
PyPI
before 2.9.1, plus listed versions
1.0.01.0.11.1.01.10.01.10.1
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1.10.21.11.01.12.01.12.11.13.01.13.11.2.01.3.01.3.11.4.01.5.01.5.11.6.01.7.01.7.11.8.01.8.11.9.01.9.12.0.02.0.12.1.02.1.12.1.22.2.02.2.12.2.22.3.02.3.12.4.02.4.12.5.02.5.12.6.02.7.02.7.12.8.02.9.0
2.9.1
torch
PyPI
through 2.6.0-NA None known
pytorch
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1.7.1-71.8.1-4
None known
pytorch
Ubuntu:25.10
All versions, plus listed versions
2.6.0+dfsg-5build12.6.0+dfsg-7
None known
pytorch
Ubuntu:26.10
All versions, plus listed versions
2.9.1+dfsg-1~exp1ubuntu22.12.1+dfsg-1
None known
pytorch
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
2.6.0+dfsg-72.6.0+dfsg-92.9.1+dfsg-1~exp1ubuntu2
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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

In short

CVE-2025-2999 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Linuxfoundation Pytorch, published March 31, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.20%, the 10th percentile. Fixed in torch 2.9.1.

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