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SCA: security update for pyarrow, red-arrow (GHSA-8cw2-jv5c-c825)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 412605

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - It was discovered that the C++ implementation (which underlies the R, Python and Ruby implementations) of
 Apache Arrow 0.14.0 to 0.14.1 had a uninitialized memory bug when building arrays with null values in some
 cases. This can lead to uninitialized memory being unintentionally shared if Arrow Arrays are transmitted
 over the wire (for instance with Flight) or persisted in the streaming IPC and file formats.
 (CVE-2019-12408)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8cw2-jv5c-c825

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 412605

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-12408

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 6.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/24/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/8/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-12408

cwe: CWE-909