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2 vulnerabilities found for Text::Minify::XS by RRWO
CVE-2026-7040 (GCVE-0-2026-7040)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-04-27 12:29 – Updated: 2026-05-01 16:03
VLAI
Title
Text::Minify::XS versions from 0.3.0 before 0.7.8 for Perl have heap overflow when processing some malformed UTF-8 characters
Summary
Text::Minify::XS versions from 0.3.0 before 0.7.8 for Perl have a heap overflow when processing some malformed UTF-8 characters.
The minify functions mishandled some malformed UTF-8 characters, leading to heap corruption.
Note that the minify_utf8 function is an alias for minify.
Severity
7.5 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/robrwo/Text-Minify-XS/security… | vendor-advisory |
| https://metacpan.org/release/RRWO/Text-Minify-XS-… | release-notes |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/27/5 |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RRWO | Text::Minify::XS |
Affected:
0.3.0 , < 0.7.8
(custom)
|
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CVE-2026-7040 (GCVE-0-2026-7040)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-27 12:29 – Updated: 2026-05-01 16:03
VLAI
Title
Text::Minify::XS versions from 0.3.0 before 0.7.8 for Perl have heap overflow when processing some malformed UTF-8 characters
Summary
Text::Minify::XS versions from 0.3.0 before 0.7.8 for Perl have a heap overflow when processing some malformed UTF-8 characters.
The minify functions mishandled some malformed UTF-8 characters, leading to heap corruption.
Note that the minify_utf8 function is an alias for minify.
Severity
7.5 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/robrwo/Text-Minify-XS/security… | vendor-advisory |
| https://metacpan.org/release/RRWO/Text-Minify-XS-… | release-notes |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/27/5 |
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1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
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| RRWO | Text::Minify::XS |
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