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CVE-2010-2947

CRITICAL CVSS: 10.0 Published: 2010-08-24 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the HX_split function in string.c in libHX before 3.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a string that is inconsistent with the expected number of fields.

Affected Platforms

Jan Engelhardt Libhx

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References