Integer overflow in Gnu Scientific Library

CVE-2024-50610

GSL (GNU Scientific Library) through 2.8 has an integer signedness error in gsl_siman_solve_many in siman/siman.c. When params.n_tries is negative, incorrect memory allocation occurs.

Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow

EPSS: 0.003 (20.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.6 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-50610?
CVE-2024-50610 is a low-severity vulnerability in Gnu Scientific Library, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 3.6/10. Published 2024-10-27.
How severe is CVE-2024-50610?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.6 out of 10.