Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting libgcc package, versions <0:8.5.0-3.el8


low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.05% (15th percentile)
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NVD
5.5 medium
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Red Hat
5.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS8-LIBGCC-1938249
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 27 Dec 2018

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 libgcc to version 0:8.5.0-3.el8 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libgcc package and not the libgcc package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

The demangle_template function in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31.1, contains an integer overflow vulnerability (for "Create an array for saving the template argument values") that can trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, as demonstrated by nm.