Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in GNU Scientific Library Versions 2.5 and 2.6

CVE-2020-35357

What is CVE-2020-35357?

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists within the GNU Scientific Library's quantile calculation functionality. Specifically, when processing malformed input for the gsl_stats_quantile_from_sorted_data function in versions 2.5 and 2.6, the library may experience unexpected terminations or potentially allow for arbitrary code execution. This flaw arises during calculations involving quantile values, posing significant risks to applications that rely on this statistical functionality.

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