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    CVE-2016-2226

    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.

    Published:Feb 5, 2016
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Feb 24, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.10397
    CVSS Score:7.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Gnu
    Product
    Libiberty

    Exploits

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

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