CVE-2006-1902 describes a pointer overflow vulnerability in the fold_binary function of GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) version 4.1. This flaw arises from improper handling of pointer overflow when folding certain expression comparisons, potentially introducing buffer overflow vulnerabilities into applications compiled with the affected GCC version. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 2.1, indicating a low severity with local access required and a potential impact on integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gcc:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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