DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4973

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4973

    Published: 7 Jun 2017Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2016-4973

    Summary:

    Details: Binaries compiled against targets that use the libssp library in GCC for stack smashing protection (SSP) might allow local users to perform buffer overflow attacks by leveraging lack of the Object Size Checking feature.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-4973

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: gcc-mingw-w64

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/gcc-mingw-w64?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    25.2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High