dlib-19.24.0.tar.gz: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 7.5)

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Vulnerable Library - dlib-19.24.0.tar.gz

A toolkit for making real world machine learning and data analysis applications

Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/e5/3b/7a8522a5c2ef6ff6252e46b0788b3d2c2280198c49d6ecf3b576b171045f/dlib-19.24.0.tar.gz

Path to dependency file: /requirements.txt

Path to vulnerable library: /requirements.txt

Found in HEAD commit: 8007902a6bde49bdad6e8694dfa82feb12e3f45c

Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (dlib version)	Remediation Possible**
CVE-2025-4637	High	7.5	dlib-19.24.0.tar.gz	Direct	19.24.1	❌

**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation

Details

CVE-2025-4637

Vulnerable Library - dlib-19.24.0.tar.gz

A toolkit for making real world machine learning and data analysis applications

Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/e5/3b/7a8522a5c2ef6ff6252e46b0788b3d2c2280198c49d6ecf3b576b171045f/dlib-19.24.0.tar.gz

Path to dependency file: /requirements.txt

Path to vulnerable library: /requirements.txt

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ dlib-19.24.0.tar.gz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 8007902a6bde49bdad6e8694dfa82feb12e3f45c

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

Divide By Zero vulnerability in davisking dlib allows
remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
Mend Note: The description of this vulnerability differs from MITRE.

Publish Date: 2025-05-14

URL: CVE-2025-4637

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Release Date: 2025-05-14

Fix Resolution: 19.24.1

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