pypi package report

Is mlx safe?

mlx (pypi) has 2 known vulnerabilities, the worst rated MODERATE. Upgrade to 0.29.4 or later to clear all of them. No malicious-package signal is recorded.

// reach

9 direct dependencies

2 carry known advisories, worst CRITICAL

25 packages depend on it

an advisory here reaches each of them

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// ai models

70 published models carry an advisory from this package

0 pin a version the advisory is confirmed against; the rest declare it without a version.

ConwayResearch/Underdog-Bark-3.0MEDIUMnot pinned
ConwayResearch/Underdog-Bark-3.0-CleanMEDIUMnot pinned

71 published models

1 declared · 71 observed · 0 inferred

ModelEvidence
aac6fef/laya-mlxobserved
ConwayResearch/Underdog-Bark-3.0observed
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71 published AI models are associated with this package: 1 name it in a requirements or pyproject file, 71 load it or import it directly, and 0 are inferred from the runtime stack their declared library pulls in. Only 1 state a version requirement, so this is not a count of affected models.


cvss
5.5
medium

CVSS v4.0 base score out of 10

epss
0.56%
medium

chance of exploitation in 30 days, 47th percentile of all CVEs

xyz score
not scored

CyberXYZ composite out of 10

fig. 01 — GHSA-w6vg-jg77-2qg6, the advisory selected below

// 2 advisories

Heap buffer overflow in mlx::core::load() when parsing malicious NumPy .npy files.

Full advisory text at GitHub advisory or NVD.

// cvss v4.0 vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality (vulnerable system)
Low
Integrity (vulnerable system)
None
Availability (vulnerable system)
Low
Confidentiality (subsequent systems)
None
Integrity (subsequent systems)
None
Availability (subsequent systems)
None
Exploit maturity
Proof of concept
// questions
Is mlx safe to install?

CyberXYZ does not call a package safe in absolute terms. It records 2 known vulnerabilities for mlx (pypi), the worst rated MODERATE, and no malicious-package signal. Whether it is acceptable depends on the version you run.

Does mlx have known vulnerabilities?

Yes. CyberXYZ records 2 known vulnerabilities for mlx (pypi), the worst rated MODERATE. They are GHSA-w6vg-jg77-2qg6, GHSA-j842-xgm4-wf88.

Which version of mlx should I use?

0.29.4 or later clears every advisory recorded for mlx (pypi). Check the release you pick before installing it.

How do I check mlx before installing?

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Checked 2026-11-14 at 13:43 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2025-11-21. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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