Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting binutils package, versions <2.27.51.20161102-1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.39% (73rd
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-BINUTILS-516967
- published 24 Feb 2017
- disclosed 24 Feb 2017
Introduced: 24 Feb 2017
CVE-2016-4489 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:11
binutils
to version 2.27.51.20161102-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream binutils
package and not the binutils
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:11
relevant fixed versions and status.
Integer overflow in the gnu_special function in libiberty allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a crafted binary, related to the "demangling of virtual tables."