ALT-PU-2021-4843-1
Closed vulnerabilities
Published: 2023-08-22
Modified: 2024-12-08
Modified: 2024-12-08
CVE-2020-35357
A buffer overflow can occur when calculating the quantile value using the Statistics Library of GSL (GNU Scientific Library), versions 2.5 and 2.6. Processing a maliciously crafted input data for gsl_stats_quantile_from_sorted_data of the library may lead to unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.
Severity: MEDIUM (6.5)
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References:
- https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gsl.git/commit/?id=989a193268b963aa1047814f7f1402084fb7d859
- https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gsl.git/commit/?id=989a193268b963aa1047814f7f1402084fb7d859
- [debian-lts-announce] 20230921 [SECURITY] [DLA 3576-1] gsl security update
- [debian-lts-announce] 20230921 [SECURITY] [DLA 3576-1] gsl security update
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/12/msg00006.html
- https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?59624
- https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?59624