Out-of-bounds Read Affecting libidn package, versions <1.33
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.29% (65th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-COCOAPODS-LIBIDN-470988
- published 2 Oct 2019
- disclosed 14 Jan 2016
- credit Unknown
Introduced: 14 Jan 2016
CVE-2016-6262 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade libidn to version 1.33 or higher.
Overview
libidn is an Encode/decode i18n domains using Stringprep, Punycode and IDNA.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read. It is susceptible to sensitive memory information leak which is possible when an attacker reads an input of zero byte.