Gentoo Websites Logo
Go to: Gentoo Home Documentation Forums Lists Bugs Planet Store Wiki Get Gentoo!

Bug 831225 (CVE-2021-46195)

Summary: <sys-devel/gcc-12.1.0: uncontrolled recursion in libiberty/rust-demangle.c
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: John Helmert III <ajak>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: CONFIRMED ---    
Severity: normal    
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=98886
Whiteboard: A3 [glsa? cleanup]
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description John Helmert III archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2022-01-15 08:35:37 UTC
CVE-2021-46195:

GCC 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.
Comment 1 John Helmert III archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2022-08-14 19:31:28 UTC
Also seems to only be in 12.1.0
Comment 2 Andreas K. Hüttel archtester gentoo-dev 2023-08-24 19:49:19 UTC
(In reply to John Helmert III from comment #1)
> Also seems to only be in 12.1.0

And that is gone now.