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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-39533

An issue was discovered in libslax through v0.22.1. slaxLexer() in slaxlexer.c has a heap-based buffer overflow.

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31 Oct 2026, 11:19 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2021-39533

core-osv · Original source

Published 20 Sept 2021, 16:15 UTC

An issue was discovered in libslax through v0.22.1. slaxLexer() in slaxlexer.c has a heap-based buffer overflow.

osv:CVE-2021-39533
Complete source record
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