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A buffer overflow can occur when calculating the quantile...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published Aug 22, 2023 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Dec 7, 2024

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

A buffer overflow can occur when calculating the quantile value using the Statistics Library of GSL (GNU Scientific Library), versions 2.5 and 2.6. Processing a maliciously crafted input data for gsl_stats_quantile_from_sorted_data of the library may lead to unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Aug 22, 2023
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Aug 22, 2023
Last updated Dec 7, 2024

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

0.107%
(45th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2020-35357

GHSA ID

GHSA-xp4h-43w8-c7qr

Source code

No known source code

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