CVE-2021-46195

medium

Description

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.

References

https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=103841

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2021-32895

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2022-01-14

Updated: 2026-10-14

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H