ubuntu-cve-2024-50610
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2024-10-27 22:15
Modified
2026-05-20 15:14
Summary
Details

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.

Severity
3.6 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
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  "aliases": [],
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50610",
  "modified": "2026-05-20T15:14:05Z",
  "published": "2024-10-27T22:15:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-50610"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-50610"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://github.com/silviadefra/GolDRuSh/blob/main/vulnerabilities/gsl.md"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gsl.git/log/siman/siman.c"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2024-50610"
  ]
}



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