# CVE-2024-50610: GSL (GNU Scientific Library) through 2.8 has an integer signedness error in gsl\_siman\_solve\_many in siman/siman.c.

- Severity: CVSS 3.6 (Low), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-10-27 · Updated: 2024-10-30

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

GSL (GNU Scientific Library) through 2.8 has an integer signedness error in gsl_siman_solve_many in siman/siman.c. When params.n_tries is negative, incorrect memory allocation occurs.

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## References

- https://github.com/silviadefra/GolDRuSh/blob/main/vulnerabilities/gsl.md
- https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gsl.git/log/siman/siman.c
- https://www.gnu.org/software/gsl/doc/html/siman.html

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