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Critical
CVE-2014-9474
Buffer overflow in the mpfr_strtofr function in GNU MPFR before...
Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the mpfr_strtofr function in GNU MPFR before 3.1.2-p11 allows context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors related to incorrect documentation for mpn_set_str.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71542
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/03/12
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147745.html
- https://gmplib.org/list-archives/gmp-bugs/2013-December/003267.html
- http://www.mpfr.org/mpfr-3.1.2/patch11
- https://gforge.inria.fr/scm/viewvc.php/mpfr?revision=9243&view=revision
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147737.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1171701
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-06
Affected Vendor
mpfr
View all reports →Affected Software
gnu mpfr
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 9th, 2017
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.