CVE-2016-2226

Description

Integer overflow in the string_appends function in cplus-dem.c in libiberty allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted executable, which triggers a buffer overflow.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42386/

https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=69687

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90103

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/05/5

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3