diff --git a/package/gmp/0001-mpz-inp_raw.c-Avoid-bit-size-overflows.patch b/package/gmp/0001-mpz-inp_raw.c-Avoid-bit-size-overflows.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0003f342c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/gmp/0001-mpz-inp_raw.c-Avoid-bit-size-overflows.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# HG changeset patch
+# User Marco Bodrato <bodrato@mail.dm.unipi.it>
+# Date 1634836009 -7200
+# Node ID 561a9c25298e17bb01896801ff353546c6923dbd
+# Parent  e1fd9db13b475209a864577237ea4b9105b3e96e
+mpz/inp_raw.c: Avoid bit size overflows
+
+[Retrieved from: https://gmplib.org/repo/gmp-6.2/rev/561a9c25298e]
+Signed-off-by: Fabrice Fontaine <fontaine.fabrice@gmail.com>
+
+diff -r e1fd9db13b47 -r 561a9c25298e mpz/inp_raw.c
+--- a/mpz/inp_raw.c	Tue Dec 22 23:49:51 2020 +0100
++++ b/mpz/inp_raw.c	Thu Oct 21 19:06:49 2021 +0200
+@@ -88,8 +88,11 @@
+ 
+   abs_csize = ABS (csize);
+ 
++  if (UNLIKELY (abs_csize > ~(mp_bitcnt_t) 0 / 8))
++    return 0; /* Bit size overflows */
++
+   /* round up to a multiple of limbs */
+-  abs_xsize = BITS_TO_LIMBS (abs_csize*8);
++  abs_xsize = BITS_TO_LIMBS ((mp_bitcnt_t) abs_csize * 8);
+ 
+   if (abs_xsize != 0)
+     {
+
diff --git a/package/gmp/gmp.mk b/package/gmp/gmp.mk
index 5e16ef1916..9b402767fd 100644
--- a/package/gmp/gmp.mk
+++ b/package/gmp/gmp.mk
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ GMP_CPE_ID_VENDOR = gmplib
 GMP_DEPENDENCIES = host-m4
 HOST_GMP_DEPENDENCIES = host-m4
 
+# 0001-mpz-inp_raw.c-Avoid-bit-size-overflows.patch
+GMP_IGNORE_CVES += CVE-2021-43618
+
 # GMP doesn't support assembly for coldfire or mips r6 ISA yet
 # Disable for ARM v7m since it has different asm constraints
 ifeq ($(BR2_m68k_cf)$(BR2_MIPS_CPU_MIPS32R6)$(BR2_MIPS_CPU_MIPS64R6)$(BR2_ARM_CPU_ARMV7M),y)