Summary
It was discovered that OpenCC incorrectly handled truncated UTF-8 input.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenCC to crash,
resulting in a denial of service.
Fixed packages 3
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS | opencc | 1.1.3+ds1-3ubuntu3.1 |
| Ubuntu · 24.04 LTS 24.04:LTS | opencc | 1.1.7+ds1-1ubuntu0.1 |
| Ubuntu · 25.10 | opencc | 1.1.9+ds1-2ubuntu0.1 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Medium 5.3
BYVoid OpenCC MaxMatchSegmentation.cpp MaxMatchSegmentation heap-based overflow
A weakness has been identified in BYVoid OpenCC up to 1.1.9. This vulnerability affects the function opencc::MaxMatchSegmentation of the file src/MaxMatchSegmentation.cpp. This manipulation causes heap-based buffer overflow. The attack is restricted to local …
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-15536