musl libc through 1.1.23 has an x87 floating-point stack adjustment imbalance, related to…
Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-787Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02527 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-14697
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x5qg-pw5v-r37v
References
More musl-libc Musl vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-01634 Stack-based buffer overflow in the inet_pton function in network/inet_pton.c in musl libc… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2014-02811 Out-of-bounds write in musl libc CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-19457 Out-of-bounds write in musl-libc musl CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2017-11441 musl libc before 1.1.17 has a buffer overflow via crafted DNS replies because… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-17460 In musl libc through 1.2.1, wcsnrtombs mishandles particular combinations of destination… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2019-14697 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-14697 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x5qg-pw5v-r37v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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