CVE-2014-9474 Information

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.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147737.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147745.html http://www.mpfr.org/mpfr-3.1.2/patch11 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/03/12 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71542 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1171701 https://gforge.inria.fr/scm/viewvc.php/mpfr?revision=9243&view=revision https://gmplib.org/list-archives/gmp-bugs/2013-December/003267.html https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-06

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

9.8