VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2014-5044
Multiple integer overflows in libgfortran might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (Fortran application crash) via vectors related to array allocation.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 5.57%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.57%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Multiple integer overflows in libgfortran might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (Fortran application crash) via vectors related to array allocation.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 5.57% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-190
- Affected
- gnu/libgfortran
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/24/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/31/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1122812Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94849Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://gcc.gnu.org/viewcvs/gcc/trunk/libgfortran/ChangeLog?limit_changes=0&view=markup&pathrev=211721Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/24/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/31/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1122812Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94849Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://gcc.gnu.org/viewcvs/gcc/trunk/libgfortran/ChangeLog?limit_changes=0&view=markup&pathrev=211721Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.