Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2016-4489

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Integer overflow in the gnuspecial function in libiberty allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service segmentation fault and crash via a crafted binary,...

RHEL 6 : gcc (Unpatched Vulnerability)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities that have been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched. - gcc: Exploitable buffer overflow CVE-2016-2226 - Use-after-free vulnerability in libiberty allows remote...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4336-2)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2018-0046)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Updated binutils packages fix security vulnerability

Exploitable buffer overflow CVE-2016-2226. Invalid write due to a use-after-free to array btypevec CVE-2016-4487. Invalid write due to a use-after-free to array ktypevec CVE-2016-4488. Invalid write due to integer overflow CVE-2016-4489. Write access violation CVE-2016-4490. Write access violatio...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3368-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : libiberty vulnerabilities (USN-3368-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3368-1 advisory. It was discovered that libiberty incorrectly handled certain string operations. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : Valgrind vulnerabilities (USN-3337-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3337-1 advisory. It was discovered that Valgrind incorrectly handled certain string operations. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a...

USN-3337-1: Valgrind vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Valgrind incorrectly handled certain string operations. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted binary, a remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu...

USN-3337-1 valgrind vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Valgrind incorrectly handled certain string operations. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted binary, a remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu...

CVE-2016-4489

Integer overflow in the gnuspecial 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."...

CVE-2016-4489

CVE-2016-4489 : Integer overflow in gnu_special in libiberty (demangling of virtual tables) can cause a remote crash/segmentation fault when processing a crafted binary, per the description. The entry ties the issue to GCC/libiberty’s demangler behavior and notes potential denial of service via c...

DLA-552-1 binutils - security update

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