CVE-2019-14871mediumCWE-476

CVE-2019-14871: medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat newlib

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No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 6.5epss 1.0%
The REENT_CHECK macro (see newlib/libc/include/sys/reent.h) as used by REENT_CHECK_TM, REENT_CHECK_MISC, REENT_CHECK_MP and other newlib macros in versions prior to 3.3.0, does not check for memory allocation problems when the DEBUG flag is unset (as is the case in production firmware builds).
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
Red Hat · newlib