Vulnerability CVE-2016-4493
Published: 2017-02-24

Description:
The demangle_template_value_parm and do_hpacc_template_literal functions in cplus-dem.c in libiberty allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a crafted binary.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
GNU -> Libiberty 

 References:
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/05/5
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90014
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=70926
https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2016-05/msg00223.html
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