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CVE-2019-14871

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 1.01%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-03-18 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2019-14871
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
1.01%

Original NVD 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).

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