NULL Pointer Dereference The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package libofx  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2004-LIBOFX-637698
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed11 Mar 2019

Introduced: 11 Mar 2019

CVE-2019-9656  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:20.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libofx package and not the libofx package as distributed by Ubuntu.

An issue was discovered in LibOFX 0.9.14. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function OFXApplication::startElement in the file lib/ofx_sgml.cpp, as demonstrated by ofxdump.