CVE-2025-62608

MEDIUM EPSS 36.4%
Published Nov 21, 20257mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
5.5 CVSS 4.0
Medium
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Published Nov 21, 2025 7mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

MLX is an array framework for machine learning on Apple silicon. Prior to version 0.29.4, there is a heap buffer overflow in mlx::core::load() when parsing malicious NumPy .npy files. Attacker-controlled file causes 13-byte out-of-bounds read, leading to crash or information disclosure. This issue has been patched in version 0.29.4.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.5
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
36.4% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-122

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
ml-exploremlx* <0.29.4

References 3

  • github.com https://github.com/ml-explore/mlx/pull/1
    Issue TrackingPatch
  • github.com https://github.com/ml-explore/mlx/pull/2
    Issue TrackingPatch
  • github.com https://github.com/ml-explore/mlx/security/advisories/GHSA-w6vg-jg77-2qg6
    ExploitVendor Advisory

Remediation

  • github.com https://github.com/ml-explore/mlx/pull/1
    Issue TrackingPatch
  • github.com https://github.com/ml-explore/mlx/pull/2
    Issue TrackingPatch