CVE-2021-45261

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    CVE-2021-45261

    Published: 22 Dec 2021Last Modified: 26 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: An Invalid Pointer vulnerability exists in GNU patch 2.7 via the another_hunk function, which causes a Denial of Service.

    References: https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?61685

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