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Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting libgomp package, versions *

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    2.55% (91st percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS7-LIBGOMP-1956502
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 5 Feb 2016
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Introduced: 5 Feb 2016

CVE-2016-2226 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-122 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:7 libgomp.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libgomp package and not the libgomp package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Integer overflow in the string_appends function in cplus-dem.c in libiberty allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted executable, which triggers a buffer overflow.