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Raptor RDF Syntax Library 2.0.15 through 2.0.16 Heap Buffer Overflow via Language Tag

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

Raptor RDF Syntax Library from 2.0.15 through 2.0.16 contains a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in raptor_new_term_from_counted_literal() caused by truncating language tag length to an unsigned char. Attackers can supply Turtle, TriG, N-Triples or N-Quads documents with language tags of 256 bytes or longer to corrupt heap memory, crash applications, and possibly execute code.

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CVE-2025-71436

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2025-71436

Raptor RDF Syntax Library

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Structured affected-version data

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[
  {
    "repo": "https://github.com/dajobe/raptor",
    "vendor": "librdf",
    "product": "Raptor RDF Syntax Library",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "2.0.15",
        "versionType": "semver",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "2.0.16"
      }
    ],
    "packageURL": "pkg:github/dajobe/raptor",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2025-71436

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Publisher severity

high

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Event
#42380 · Revision 1
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