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1 vulnerability found for Mini-XML by Michael R Sweet

CVE-2026-110604 (GCVE-0-2026-110604)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-14 14:16
Modified
2026-10-14 16:19
CWE
Summary
Mini-XML 4.0.0 through 4.0.6 contains an off-by-one stack out-of-bounds write in mxml_strtod() when the locale decimal point is not '.'. Attackers can supply XML with a 63-digit REAL value followed by '.' to write a NUL byte past the 64-byte stack buffer, corrupting stack memory or crashing the process.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Michael R Sweet Mini-XML Version: 4.0.0   ≤ 4.0.6
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