CRITICAL9.8

PYSEC-2024-259

Quick fix

PYSEC-2024-259 — torch: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

pip install --upgrade 'torch>=2.5.0'

Details

In PyTorch <=2.4.1, the RemoteModule has Deserialization RCE. NOTE: this is disputed by multiple parties because this is intended behavior in PyTorch distributed computing.

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Affected packages

PyPI/torch

Introduced in: 0Fixed in: 2.5.0

Fixpip install --upgrade 'torch>=2.5.0'

References

https://rumbling-slice-eb0.notion.site/Distributed-RPC-Framework-RemoteModule-has-Deserialization-RCE-in-pytorch-pytorch-111e3cda9e8c8021a7d3cbc61ee1a20c[EVIDENCE]
https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/issues/129228[REPORT]
https://gist.github.com/hexian2001/c046c066895a963ecc0a2cf9e1180065[WEB]
https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/security/policy#using-distributed-features[WEB]