Summary
It was discovered that GNU Scientific Library incorrectly handled certain
inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially
crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a
denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
Fixed packages 4
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS | gsl | 2.5+dfsg-6+deb10u1build0.20.04.1 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS | gsl | 2.1+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 18.04 LTS Pro:18.04:LTS | gsl | 2.4+dfsg-6ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 22.04 LTS Pro:22.04:LTS | gsl | 2.7.1+dfsg-3ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm1 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Unscored —
A buffer overflow can occur when calculating the quantile value using the Statistics Library of GSL (GNU Scientific Lib…
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-35357