CVE-2021-46195

Summary

CVECVE-2021-46195
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-01-14 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-01-22 01:38:00 UTC
DescriptionGCC v12.0 was discovered to contain an uncontrolled recursion via the component libiberty/rust-demangle.c. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by consuming excessive CPU and memory resources.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-674

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Gnu Gcc 12.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
103841 – Uncontrolled Recursion in libiberty/rust-demangle.c MISC gcc.gnu.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 160317 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for mingw-gcc (ELSA-2022-8415)
  • 182762 Debian Security Update for binutils (CVE-2021-46195)
  • 752893 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for binutils (SUSE-SU-2022:4146-1)
  • 752941 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for binutils (SUSE-SU-2022:4277-1)
  • 940797 AlmaLinux Security Update for mingw-gcc (ALSA-2022:8415)
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