CVE-2019-14871

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
Publication date:
18/03/2020
Last modified:
24/03/2020

Description

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).

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:newlib_project:newlib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 3.3.0 (excluding)