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CVE-2019-20005 Details

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).

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://sourceforge.net/p/ezxml/bugs/14/ CVEExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/p/ezxml/bugs/14/ [email protected]ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
ezxml project ezxml
>= 0.8.3, <= 0.8.6

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:ezxml_project:ezxml:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2019-20005
NVD Published Date:
Dec 26, 2019
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2019-20005 Details - Not Deferred