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GSD-2016-8859

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:21
Details
Multiple integer overflows in the TRE library and musl libc allow attackers to cause memory corruption via a large number of (1) states or (2) tags, which triggers an out-of-bounds write.
Aliases
Aliases

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