Out-of-Bounds Affecting mpfr4 package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.65% (80th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-MPFR4-280097
  • published10 Oct 2017
  • disclosed10 Oct 2017

Introduced: 10 Oct 2017

CVE-2014-9474  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:14.04 mpfr4.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mpfr4 package and not the mpfr4 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Buffer overflow in the mpfr_strtofr function in GNU MPFR before 3.1.2-p11 allows context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors related to incorrect documentation for mpn_set_str.

CVSS Scores

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