CVE-2020-35357
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CVE-2020-35357 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Gnu Scientific Library | 2.5 |
| Gnu | Gnu Scientific Library | 2.6 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00023.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00023.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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