GHSA-4whj-rm5r-c2v8: Picklescan is missing detection when calling pytorch function torch.utils.bottleneck.main.run_autograd_prof

August 26, 2025

Using torch.utils.bottleneck.__main__.run_autograd_prof function, which is a pytorch library function to execute remote pickle file.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-4whj-rm5r-c2v8
github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan
github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/commit/1931c2d04eaca8d20597705ff39cab78ba364e4b
github.com/mmaitre314/picklescan/security/advisories/GHSA-4whj-rm5r-c2v8

Code Behaviors & Features

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