CVE-2019-14697
musl libc through 1.1.23 has an x87 floating-point stack adjustment imbalance, related to the math/i386/ directory. In some cases, use of this library could introduce out-of-bounds writes that are not present in an application's source code.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-14697?
CVE-2019-14697 is a vulnerability in musl libc through version 1.1.23 that can lead to out-of-bounds writes.
How severe is CVE-2019-14697?
CVE-2019-14697 has a severity rating of 9.8 (Critical).
How does CVE-2019-14697 affect musl libc?
CVE-2019-14697 affects musl libc versions up to 1.1.23 and introduces an x87 floating-point stack adjustment imbalance in the math/i386/ directory.
What is the vulnerability type of CVE-2019-14697?
CVE-2019-14697 is classified as CWE-787 (Out-of-bounds Write).
Are there any references for CVE-2019-14697?
Yes, you can find references for CVE-2019-14697 at the following links: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/06/4, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-13, https://www.openwall.com/lists/musl/2019/08/06/1