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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2019-14697: musl: x87 floating-point stack adjustment imbalance

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Aug 6, 2019
Added
Mar 16, 2020
Modified
Mar 31, 2026

Description

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.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-sys-libs-musl
Title
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