CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-4489
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-02-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-190
Description
Integer overflow in the gnu_special function in libiberty allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a crafted binary, related to the "demangling of virtual tables."
Affected configurations
• gnu libiberty
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound weakness
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/05/5 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90017 www.securityfocus.com
- https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=70492 Issue Tracking
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/05/5 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90017 www.securityfocus.com
- https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=70492 Issue Tracking