vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2016-4491: binutils, libiberty -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | 02/24/2017 | 07/30/2024 | 11/27/2024 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/24/2017
Added
07/30/2024
Modified
11/27/2024
Description
The d_print_comp function in cp-demangle.c in libiberty allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a crafted binary, which triggers infinite recursion and a buffer overflow, related to a node having "itself as ancestor more than once."
Solution(s)
debian-upgrade-binutilsdebian-upgrade-libiberty
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