Integer overflow in OCaml
Priority LOW 25CWE-190Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Deferred Red Hat: fix deferred
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
In OCaml through 4.14.3, Bigarray.reshape allows an integer overflow, and resultant reading of arbitrary memory, when untrusted data is processed.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00116 1st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Deferred Red Hat: fix deferred
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-34353
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6p45-jv22-32gp
References
More Ocaml vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-07003 The caml_ba_deserialize function in byterun/bigarray.c in the standard library in OCaml… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-07154 Insufficient sanitisation in the OCaml compiler versions 4.04.0 and 4.04.1 allows… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2015-07299 OCaml before 4.03.0 does not properly handle sign extensions, which allows remote… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2017-07160 OCaml compiler allows attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors, a similar… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2026-22643 In OCaml before 4.14.3 and 5.x before 5.4.1, a buffer over-read in Marshal… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.9
Sources
- CVE-2026-34353 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-34353 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6p45-jv22-32gp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-34353 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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