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Perl XML-LibXML: Vulnerability Allows Out-of-Bounds Memory Reading

A vulnerability in Perl XML-LibXML exposes systems to attacks via truncated UTF-8 byte sequences.

Published 13sem1 sourceNotableupdated 9sem
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It enables denial of service or extraction of sensitive data on vulnerable machines.

Developers are urged to apply patches to secure their applications.

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