debian · CVE-2016-4489

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Priority: low Published: Updated: Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:59:18 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2016-4489 low priority: Debian including 3 source packages (binutils, ht, libiberty), 15 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 15.

Description:

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."

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