CVE-2019-20201
First published: Tue Dec 31 2019(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in ezXML 0.8.3 through 0.8.6. The ezxml_parse_* functions mishandle XML entities, leading to an infinite loop in which memory allocations occur.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ezxml Project Ezxml | >=0.8.3<=0.8.6 |
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What is CVE-2019-20201?
CVE-2019-20201 is a vulnerability discovered in ezXML versions 0.8.3 through 0.8.6 that mishandles XML entities, leading to an infinite loop and memory allocation issues.
What software is affected by CVE-2019-20201?
Ezxml Project Ezxml versions 0.8.3 through 0.8.6 are affected by CVE-2019-20201.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-20201?
The severity of CVE-2019-20201 is medium with a severity value of 6.5.
How can I fix the vulnerability CVE-2019-20201?
To fix CVE-2019-20201, update your ezXML software to a version higher than 0.8.6.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-20201?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-20201 at the following link: [https://sourceforge.net/p/ezxml/bugs/16/]
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