A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the XML Decompression DecodeTreeBlock functionality of AT&T Labs Xmill 0.7. Within `DecodeTreeBlock` which is called during the decompression of an XMI file, a UINT32 is loaded from the file and used as trusted input as the length of a buffer. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
References
Link Resource
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1291 Exploit Third Party Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

Published: 2021-08-20T21:02:53

Updated: 2021-08-20T21:02:53

Reserved: 2021-01-04T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2021-21826

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2021-08-20T22:15:07.067

Modified: 2022-05-31T21:59:36.620


Link: CVE-2021-21826

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