Out-of-bounds read vulnerability in QTextCodec TSCII encoding impacts Qt
Impact
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the QTextCodec TSCII encoding of the Qt 5 Compatibility APIs module (Qt Core in Qt 5 and earlier) impacts Qt. Applications that convert text to the TSCII encoding through QTextCodec may read memory outside the input buffer, which can cause the application to crash or misinterpret the data.
Source excerpt · QtAffected packages
Affected products
Vendor version evidence. Product records are separate from automatic dependency matching.
qt · Qt
Other versions: unaffected
| Version / range | Source status |
|---|---|
| 4.0.0 through 6.8.8 (inclusive) | affected |
| 6.9.0 through 6.11.2 (inclusive) | affected |
| 0 to before 4.0.0 | unaffected |
Original source description
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the QTextCodec TSCII encoding of the Qt 5 Compatibility APIs module (Qt Core in Qt 5 and earlier) impacts Qt. Applications that convert text to the TSCII encoding through QTextCodec may read memory outside the input buffer, which can cause the application to crash or misinterpret the data.