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CVE-2021-3420 A flaw was found in newlib in versions prior to 4.0.0

Description

A flaw was found in newlib in versions prior to 4.0.0. Improper overflow validation in the memory allocation functions mEMALIGn, pvALLOc, nano_memalign, nano_valloc, nano_pvalloc could case an integer overflow, leading to an allocation of a small buffer and then to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
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