vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2016-6131: binutils, ht, libiberty -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jul 18, 2016 | Mar 31, 2017 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 18, 2016
Added
Mar 31, 2017
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
The demangler in GNU Libiberty allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop, stack overflow, and crash) via a cycle in the references of remembered mangled types.
Solutions
debian-upgrade-binutilsdebian-upgrade-htdebian-upgrade-libiberty
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