{"id":"CVE-2025-62608","title":"MLX is an array framework for machine learning on Apple silicon","summary":"MLX is an array framework for machine learning on Apple silicon. Prior to version 0.29.4, there is a heap buffer overflow in mlx::core::load() when parsing malicious NumPy .npy files. Attacker-controlled file causes 13-byte out-of-bounds…","severity":"critical","cvss":9.1,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H","cwe":["CWE-122"],"vendor":"ml-explore","product":"mlx","affected":["mlx < 0.29.4"],"patched":["mlx 0.29.4"],"published":"2025-11-21","updated":"2026-10-08","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-08T10:10:00.227","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62608","references":[{"url":"https://github.com/ml-explore/mlx/pull/1","label":"security-advisories@github.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/ml-explore/mlx/pull/2","label":"security-advisories@github.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/ml-explore/mlx/security/advisories/GHSA-w6vg-jg77-2qg6","label":"security-advisories@github.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00527,"epssPercentile":0.42822,"ingestedAt":"2026-10-08T10:28:20.513Z","slug":"CVE-2025-62608","body":"## Overview\n\nMLX is an array framework for machine learning on Apple silicon. Prior to version 0.29.4, there is a heap buffer overflow in mlx::core::load() when parsing malicious NumPy .npy files. Attacker-controlled file causes 13-byte out-of-bounds read, leading to crash or information disclosure. This issue has been patched in version 0.29.4.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `mlx < 0.29.4`\n\n## Remediation\n\nUpgrade past the affected range:\n\n- `mlx 0.29.4`","depth":"midnight","depthScore":50,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":50.1,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}