CVE-2016-4490: GNU Libiberty

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Integer overflow in cp-demangle.c in libiberty allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a crafted binary, related to inconsistent use of the long and int types for lengths.

Affected products

  • GNU Libiberty: any version

Published 2017-02-24. Last modified 2026-06-17.