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CVE-2021-46142

Status: ModifiedMedium (5.5)—

An issue was discovered in uriparser before 0.9.6. It performs invalid free operations in uriNormalizeSyntax.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (7)

Debian — Debian LinuxFedoraproject — Extra Packages FOR Enterprise LinuxFedoraproject — FedoraOpensuse — BackportsOpensuse — FactoryOpensuse — LeapUriparser Project — Uriparser

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