Description
The -ftrapv compiler option in gcc and g++ 3.3.3 and earlier does not handle all types of integer overflows, which may leave applications vulnerable to vulnerabilities related to overflows.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/540517
Various Sources mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-bugs/2002-05/msg00198.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0080
EPSS Percentile
74.3%
Details
Status
published
Products (2)
gnu/g\+\+
< 3.3.3
gnu/gcc
< 3.3.3
Published
Nov 01, 2000
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026