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CVE-2022-4996

n/a mruby — mruby bigint.c udiv floating point comparison with incorrect operator
  AV  AC  AT  PR  UI  VC  VI  VA   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   N   L   N   N   N   N   N   L    5.5   .0064   48.7     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions  Fixed
  mruby    3.1.0 –   —
TIMELINE
  Aug 17  Reserved by VulDB
  Aug 19  Published (CNA: VulDB)
  Aug 20  RESCORED — CVE-2022-4996 (mruby). CVSS 6.9 → 5.5 (NVD).
  Aug 21  EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2022-4996 (mruby). Public exploit reference added.
CWE-1077 · CNA: VulDB · CVSS v4.0 · 5 references · NVD status: Deferred

Description

A flaw has been found in mruby 3.1.0. Affected is the function udiv of the file bigint.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to floating point comparison with incorrect operator. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 4 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
August 17, 2026ReservedReserved by VulDB
August 19, 2026PublishedPublished (CNA: VulDB)
August 20, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2022-4996 (mruby). CVSS 6.9 → 5.5 (NVD).
August 21, 2026EXPLOIT PUBLISHEDEXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2022-4996 (mruby). Public exploit reference added.

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
n/amruby—3.1.0—

Weaknesses

CWE-1077

References (5)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2022-4996 at cve.org

Weaknesses: CWE-1077

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