Bug 2031177 (CVE-2021-37322)

Summary:	CVE-2021-37322 binutils: use-after-free in c++filt in cplus-dem.c
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Nobody <nobody>
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Version:	unspecified	CC:	ailan, aoliva, bdettelb, caswilli, dvlasenk, erik-fedora, fjansen, fweimer, jakub, jwong, kaycoth, ktietz, manisandro, marcandre.lureau, mcermak, mpolacek, mprchlik, nickc, ohudlick, rjones, sipoyare, virt-maint, vmugicag
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Doc Text:	A use-after-free flaw was found in binutils’ cxxfilt functionality. The attack needs to be initiated locally where an attacker could convince a victim to read a specially crafted file which is processed by cxxfilt, leading to disclosure of memory and possibly leading to the execution of arbitrary code or causing the utility to crash.	Story Points:	---
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Bug Depends On:	2033453
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Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2021-12-10 17:22:06 UTC

GCC c++filt v2.26 was discovered to contain a use-after-free vulnerability via the component cplus-dem.c.

Reference:
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=99188