Heap-based Buffer Overflow in ezXML 0.8.6's ezxml_decode() Function

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in ezXML 0.8.6's ezxml_decode() Function

CVE-2021-31598 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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.

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