CVE-2021-41500Microsoft CVSS 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Microsoft advisory for CVE-2021-41500 — azl3 python-pip 24.2-2 on Azure Linux 3.0

Published
September 3, 2025
Last Modified
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📋 Microsoft's advisory

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🎯 Affected products1

  • azl3 python-pip 24.2-2 on Azure Linux 3.0

🧭 EchelonGraph on CVE-2021-41500

EchelonGraph score
7.5 HIGH
CISA KEV
Not listed
Fix status
A fix is available — apply it.

Description from the CVE record (CVE.org), as published by its numbering authority

Incomplete string comparison vulnerability exits in cvxopt.org cvxop <= 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 by MITRE Corporation, the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned CVE-2021-41500, in its CVE record at CVE.org; reused under the CVE Program's Terms of Use (its licence and MITRE's copyright notice are in our Terms of Service).

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