CVE-2000-1219 Information

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.

Reference

http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-bugs/2002-05/msg00198.html http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/540517