vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2016-4490: binutils, ht, libiberty -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 18, 2016
Added
Mar 31, 2017
Modified
Aug 15, 2025

Description

Integer overflow in cp-demangle.c in libiberty allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a crafted binary, related to inconsistent use of the long and int types for lengths.

Solutions

debian-upgrade-binutilsdebian-upgrade-htdebian-upgrade-libiberty
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