CVE-2021-31598

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    CVE-2021-31598

    Published: 24 Apr 2021Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: An issue was discovered in libezxml.a in ezXML 0.8.6. The function ezxml_decode() performs incorrect memory handling while parsing crafted XML files, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.

    References: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00005.html, https://sourceforge.net/p/ezxml/bugs/28/

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