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An issue was discovered in ezXML 0.8.3 through 0.8.6

Published Dec 26, 2019

Description

An issue was discovered in ezXML 0.8.3 through 0.8.6. The function ezxml_decode, while parsing a crafted XML file, performs incorrect memory handling, leading to a heap-based buffer over-read while running strchr() starting with a pointer after a '\0' character (where the processing of a string was finished).

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 26, 2019
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Dec 26, 2019
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a