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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-46174

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in function bfd_getl32 in Binutils objdump 3.37.

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1 Nov 2026, 07:02 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2021-46174

core-osv · Original source

Published 22 Aug 2023, 19:16 UTC

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in function bfd_getl32 in Binutils objdump 3.37.

osv:CVE-2021-46174
Complete source record
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