vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2021-3420: newlib, picolibc -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/05/2021
Added
07/30/2024
Modified
09/02/2024

Description

A flaw was found in newlib in versions prior to 4.0.0. Improper overflow validation in the memory allocation functions mEMALIGn, pvALLOc, nano_memalign, nano_valloc, nano_pvalloc could case an integer overflow, leading to an allocation of a small buffer and then to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Solution(s)

debian-upgrade-newlibdebian-upgrade-picolibc
Title
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