CVE-2019-14873

In the multadd function of the newlib libc library, prior to versions 3.3.0 see newlib/libc/stdlib/mprec.c, Balloc is used to allocate a big integer, however no check is performed to verify if the allocation succeeded or not. This will trigger a null pointer dereference bug in case of a memory...

CVE-2019-14873

In the multadd function of the newlib libc library, prior to versions 3.3.0 see newlib/libc/stdlib/mprec.c, Balloc is used to allocate a big integer, however no check is performed to verify if the allocation succeeded or not. This will trigger a null pointer dereference bug in case of a memory...

UBUNTU-CVE-2019-14873

In the multadd function of the newlib libc library, prior to versions 3.3.0 see newlib/libc/stdlib/mprec.c, Balloc is used to allocate a big integer, however no check is performed to verify if the allocation succeeded or not. This will trigger a null pointer dereference bug in case of a memory...

CVE-2019-14873

The CVE-2019-14873 issue affects the newlib libc library (older releases, prior to 3.3.0). In the __multadd function, the code path allocates a big integer via Balloc without verifying allocation success, enabling a null pointer dereference on allocation failure. This is the explicit root cause d...