CVE-2019-14872

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Red Hat
Status
Newlib
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 March 2020

Summary

The _dtoa_r function of the newlib libc library, prior to version 3.3.0, performs multiple memory allocations without checking their return value. This could result in NULL pointer dereference.

Affected Version(s)

newlib all newlib versions prior to 3.3.0

References

https://census-labs.com/news/2020/01/31/multiple-null-poi...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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