{"id":"MGASA-2020-0132","summary":"Updated gcc packages fix security vulnerability","details":"This update provides gcc 8.4.0 stable release, containing important\nfixes for regressions and serious bugs in GCC 8.3 with more than 209\nbugs fixed since the previous release.\n\nIt also fixes at least the following security issue:\n\nevery time the collect2 process is interrupted via a signal it can\ndelete random files from the hard drive, since the signal handler may\nbe using the path name, and passes it to the unlink function before it\nis initialized.\n","modified":"2026-04-16T04:25:58.970576Z","published":"2020-03-08T22:37:31Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0132.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26294"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2020-03/msg00042.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"gcc","ecosystem":"Mageia:7","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/gcc?arch=source&distro=mageia-7"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"8.4.0-1.mga7"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0132.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}