{
  "cveId": "CVE-2021-41500",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-41500",
  "summary": "CVE-2021-41500 is fixed in cvxopt on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2021-41500, released December 17, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.",
  "title": "cvxopt: Incomplete string comparison vulnerability exits in cvxopt.org cvxop \u003C= 1.2.6 in APIs (cvxopt.cholmod.diag, cvxopt.ch...",
  "description": "Incomplete string comparison vulnerability exits in cvxopt.org cvxop \u003C= 1.2.6 in APIs (cvxopt.cholmod.diag, cvxopt.cholmod.getfactor, cvxopt.cholmod.solve, cvxopt.cholmod.spsolve), which allows attackers to conduct Denial of Service attacks by construct fake Capsule objects.",
  "published": "2021-12-17T21:15:07Z",
  "severity": "high",
  "cvss": 7.5,
  "cvssVector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
  "epss": 0.01189,
  "epssPercentile": 0.68141,
  "priority": "High",
  "priorityTier": 3,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
  "fixes": [
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "cvxopt",
      "release": "Debian 12.15 (bookworm)",
      "fixedVersion": "1.2.7\u002Bdfsg-1",
      "fix": "DEBIAN-CVE-2021-41500",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/debian-cve-2021-41500",
      "released": "2021-12-17T21:15:07Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "cvxopt",
      "release": "Debian 13.5 (trixie)",
      "fixedVersion": "1.2.7\u002Bdfsg-1",
      "fix": "DEBIAN-CVE-2021-41500",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/debian-cve-2021-41500",
      "released": "2021-12-17T21:15:07Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "cvxopt",
      "release": "Debian 14",
      "fixedVersion": "1.2.7\u002Bdfsg-1",
      "fix": "DEBIAN-CVE-2021-41500",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/debian-cve-2021-41500",
      "released": "2021-12-17T21:15:07Z"
    }
  ],
  "noFixYet": [],
  "dataAsOf": "2026-11-09T07:25:28Z",
  "attribution": {
    "text": "Data: Patchblox Patch Radar",
    "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar",
    "terms": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar/use-the-data"
  }
}