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GSD-2016-6131

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:21
Details
The demangler in GNU Libiberty allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop, stack overflow, and crash) via a cycle in the references of remembered mangled types.
Aliases
Aliases

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