CVE-2024-50610 Integer overflow in n/a

Low 3.6 Published Updated

An integer signedness error in GSL allows attackers to trigger incorrect memory allocation, potentially leading to denial of service or code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-50610?

CVE-2024-50610 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Oct 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-50610?

It affects 1 product.

Linux distribution packages (1)
gsl openSUSE:TumbleweedAll versions2.8-5.1

Products include Gnu Gnu Scientific Library.

How do I fix CVE-2024-50610?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2024-50610 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-50610 exists.

Sources

Also known as AZL-51868, AZL-51881, DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50610, GHSA-pj8w-xcg3-82vx, OESA-2024-2361, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50610 and 1 more.

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