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Echo: numpy: security update to 1:2.2.4+ds-1+e1

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 463898

Description

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

 - An incomplete string comparison in the numpy.core component in NumPy before 1.22.0 allows attackers to
 trigger slightly incorrect copying by constructing specific string objects. NOTE: the vendor states that
 this reported code behavior is "completely harmless." (CVE-2021-34141)

Solution

Update the numpy library and its related packages to version 1:2.2.4+ds-1+e1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2021-34141

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 463898

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-34141

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/17/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-34141