SB2026020380 - Fedora 43 update for opencc
Published: February 3, 2026
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-15536)
CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the opencc::MaxMatchSegmentation() function in src/MaxMatchSegmentation.cpp. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to he application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.