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CVE-2021-3826 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2021-3826: Heap/stack buffer overflow in the dlang_lname function in d-demangle.c in libiberty allows attackers to potentially cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a crafted mangled symbol.

Affects 2 Linux releases across 4 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2021-3826 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • binutils→ fixed in2.37.50.20220121-1urgency: unimportant
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y binutils
  • libiberty→ fixed in20220713-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libiberty

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • binutils→ fixed in2.37.50.20220121-1urgency: unimportant
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y binutils
  • libiberty→ fixed in20220713-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libiberty
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