Description
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.
References (9)
Core 9
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71542
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/03/12
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147745.html
Not Applicable mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://gmplib.org/list-archives/gmp-bugs/2013-December/003267.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.mpfr.org/mpfr-3.1.2/patch11
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://gforge.inria.fr/scm/viewvc.php/mpfr?revision=9243&view=revision
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147737.html
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1171701
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-06
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0429
EPSS Percentile
90.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (1)
mpfr/gnu_mpfr
< 3.1.2
Published
Oct 10, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026