Out-of-bounds Read Affecting libtsan package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.16% (54th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-LIBTSAN-1963288
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed3 May 2016

Introduced: 3 May 2016

CVE-2016-4492  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:7 libtsan.

NVD Description

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

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.