CVE-2014-9474

Summary

CVECVE-2014-9474
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-10-10 01:30:00 UTC
Updated2017-11-05 23:16:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mpfr Gnu Mpfr All p10 All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bug 1171701 – CVE-2014-9474 mpfr: buffer overflow in mpfr_strtofr CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
MPFR: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code (GLSA 201512-06) — Gentoo Security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
www.mpfr.org/mpfr-3.1.2/patch11 CONFIRM www.mpfr.org Vendor Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: mpfr-3.1.2-8.fc21 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
out-of-bound write MLIST gmplib.org Not Applicable
[mpfr] Revision 9243 CONFIRM gforge.inria.fr Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: mpfr-3.1.2-5.fc20 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
oss-security - Re: CVE request: mpfr: buffer overflow in mpfr_strtofr MLIST www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
MPFR 'strtofr.c' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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