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Gnu Scientific Library CVE-2024-50610

LOW
Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CWE-190)
2024-10-27 cve@mitre.org
3.6
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: mitre

Severity by source

Vendor (mitre) PRIMARY
3.6 LOW
AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Primary rating from Vendor (mitre) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: mitre

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Oct 27, 2024 - 22:15 cve.org
LOW 3.6

DescriptionCVE.org

GSL (GNU Scientific Library) through 2.8 has an integer signedness error in gsl_siman_solve_many in siman/siman.c. When params.n_tries is negative, incorrect memory allocation occurs.

AnalysisAI

GSL (GNU Scientific Library) through 2.8 has an integer signedness error in gsl_siman_solve_many in siman/siman.c. Rated low severity (CVSS 3.6). Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Integer Overflow (CWE-190), which allows attackers to cause unexpected behavior through arithmetic overflow. GSL (GNU Scientific Library) through 2.8 has an integer signedness error in gsl_siman_solve_many in siman/siman.c. When params.n_tries is negative, incorrect memory allocation occurs. Affected products include: Gnu Gnu Scientific Library. Version information: through 2.8.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate arithmetic operations, use safe integer libraries, check bounds before allocation.

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