Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 24, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-4490
CVE-2016-4490
Description
Integer overflow in cp-demangle.c in libiberty allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a crafted binary, related to inconsistent use of the long and int types for lengths.
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References
3- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/05/5nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cginvdIssue Tracking
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/90019nvd
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