CVE-2019-20005 PUBLISHED

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).

EPSS 0.68% · 71.4th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.68%
71.4th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSscilab0, 6.1.1+dfsg2-3ubuntu1, 6.1.0+dfsg1-7
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSmapcache1.8.0-1, 1.10.0-1, 1.8.0-1build2
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSscilab5.5.2-2ubuntu3, 5.5.2-2ubuntu3+esm1, 0
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmapcache1.10.0-2build1, 1.12.0-1, 1.10.0-2build3
Ubuntu:25.10scilab2024.1.0+dfsg-7ubuntu1, 0, 2024.1.0+dfsg-6build5
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmapcache0, 1.14.0-4build2, 1.14.0-2
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSmapcache0, 1.4.0-4, 1.4.0-3
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSscilab2024.0.0+dfsg-5build2, 0, 6.1.1+dfsg2-9
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSnetcdf1:4.7.3-1, 1:4.6.2-1build1, 0
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSscilab6.0.1-7ubuntu1~18.04, 6.0.0-1, 5.5.2-6
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSscilab6.0.2-1fakesync5, 6.1.0+dfsg1-1ubuntu3.1, 0
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnetcdf1:4.7.4-1build1, 0, 1:4.8.1-1
Ubuntu:25.10mapcache1.14.1-1build1, 1.14.1-3, 0
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSmapcache1.6.0-2, 0, 1.6.1-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnetcdf-parallel1:4.7.4-1, 1:4.8.1-2, 0
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSnetcdf-parallel1:4.6.2-1, 0

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