PyTorch 2.8.0 torch.rot90/torch.randn_like random values

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in PyTorch 2.8.0. This affects the function torch.rot90/torch.randn_like. The manipulation results in random values. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2025-55552. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in PyTorch 2.8.0. Affected is the function torch.rot90/torch.randn_like. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a random values vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-330. The product uses insufficiently random numbers or values in a security context that depends on unpredictable numbers. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

pytorch v2.8.0 was discovered to display unexpected behavior when the components torch.rot90 and torch.randn_like are used together.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-55552 since 08/13/2025. The exploitability is told to be difficult. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1600.001.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 266107 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-55552), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (266107) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2139). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Affected

  • Open Source PyTorch

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

VulDB Base Score: 2.6
VulDB Temp Score: 2.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Random values
CWE: CWE-330 / CWE-310
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 266107
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-55552

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/13/2025 CVE reserved
09/25/2025 +43 days Advisory disclosed
09/25/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/03/2025 +8 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-55552 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-55552
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-325872
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-2139 - PyTorch: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 09/25/2025 17:42
Updated: 10/03/2025 23:35
Changes: 09/25/2025 17:42 (52), 09/27/2025 06:14 (7), 09/30/2025 07:09 (2), 10/03/2025 23:35 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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