CVE-2025-1403

High

Description

Qiskit SDK 0.45.0 through 1.2.4 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service using a maliciously crafted QPY file containing a malformed symengine serialization stream which can cause a segfault within the symengine library.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.6
Exploit probability—
ProductIbm Qiskit
PublishedFeb 21, 2025
First seenFeb 21, 2025

How to fix

Update
  • qiskit1.3.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ibm qiskit0.45.0 ≤ v ≤ 1.2.4—
qiskitPyPI0.45.0 ≤ v < 1.3.01.3.0
qiskit-terraPyPI0.45.0 ≤ v ≤ 0.46.3—

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CVE-2025-1403 · Ibm Qiskit · Dark Radar