DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4489

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-4489
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4489.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4489
Upstream
Published
2017-02-24T20:59:00Z
Modified
2025-09-20T18:02:39Z
Summary
[none]
Details

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."

References

Affected packages

Debian:11

binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.27.51.20161102-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

ht

Package

Name
ht
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ht?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1.0+repack1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

libiberty

Package

Name
libiberty
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libiberty?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20161011-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12

binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.27.51.20161102-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

ht

Package

Name
ht
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ht?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1.0+repack1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

libiberty

Package

Name
libiberty
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libiberty?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20161011-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13

binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.27.51.20161102-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

ht

Package

Name
ht
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ht?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1.0+repack1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

libiberty

Package

Name
libiberty
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libiberty?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20161011-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:14

binutils

Package

Name
binutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/binutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.27.51.20161102-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

libiberty

Package

Name
libiberty
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libiberty?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20161011-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}