C-blosc2 before 2.9.3 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference in ndlz/ndlz8x8.c via a NULL pointer to memset.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2023-37186 is rated High Exploit Risk (64.1/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.83%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.19% | 0.83% | +0.64% |
| 2 | 2025-11-21 | 0.37% | 0.19% | -0.18% |
| 3 | 2025-11-18 | — | 0.37% | — |
Full EPSS history (7 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 3.1 | HIGH |
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3.9 | 3.6 | [email protected] |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/Blosc/c-blosc2/commit/d55bfcd6804699e1435dc3e233fd76c8a5d3f9e3 | Patch |
| https://github.com/Blosc/c-blosc2/compare/v2.9.2...v2.9.3 | Release Notes |
| https://github.com/Blosc/c-blosc2/issues/522 | Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |