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Debian: CVE-2021-3826: binutils, libiberty -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2021-3826: binutils, libiberty -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/01/2022
Created
07/31/2024
Added
07/30/2024
Modified
07/30/2024

Description

Heap/stack buffer overflow in the dlang_lname function in d-demangle.c in libiberty allows attackers to potentially cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a crafted mangled symbol.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-binutils
  • debian-upgrade-libiberty

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