CVE-2021-35958

medium

Published — · Modified —

CVSS v3

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CVSS v2

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VIR risk

5.5

Description

TensorFlow through 2.5.0 allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted archive when tf.keras.utils.get_file is used with extract=True. NOTE: the vendor's position is that tf.keras.utils.get_file is not intended for untrusted archives

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-35958

OS impact

OS	Version	Status	Fixed in
arch		affected
debian	forky	fixed	`0`
debian	sid	fixed	`0`

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-35958

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.