CVE-2016-6131

The demangler in GNU Libiberty allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop, stack overflow, and crash) via a cycle in the references of remembered mangled types.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-02-07

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

• Libiberty (Gnu)

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/30/4
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/30/7
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91519
• https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=71696
• https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2016-06/msg02030.html