CVE-2016-4492

MediumCVSS 4.4/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in the do_type function in cplus-dem.c in libiberty allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a crafted binary.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 4.4/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/05/5Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90014
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=70926Issue Tracking
https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2016-05/msg00223.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/05/5Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90014
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=70926Issue Tracking
https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2016-05/msg00223.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 24, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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