High
Security advisory
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in fcitx5 5.0.8 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted message to the application's listening port.
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2021-37311
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:51 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in fcitx5 5.0.8 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted message to the application's listening port.
osv:CVE-2021-37311
Complete source record
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