CVE-2026-7040

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Source

https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-7040

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-7040.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2026-7040

Aliases

GHSA-jqhf-vv4h-77h2

Published

2026-04-27T12:29:53.967Z

Modified

2026-07-15T01:48:51.764879820Z

Severity

7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

Text::Minify::XS versions from 0.3.0 before 0.7.8 for Perl have heap overflow when processing some malformed UTF-8 characters

Details

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.

Database specific

{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-122",
        "CWE-176"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/7xxx/CVE-2026-7040.json",
    "cna_assigner": "CPANSec"
}

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/robrwo/text-minify-xs

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/robrwo/text-minify-xs

Events

Introduced

76133cacb4d9f6ec4861355adb570f08f5383dd3

Fixed

8214da503b7a00d3908d8b1853ef484ea26e0e6b

Database specific

{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:rrwo:text\\:\\:minify\\:\\:xs:*:*:*:*:*:perl:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0.3.0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "0.7.8"
        }
    ],
    "source": [
        "AFFECTED_FIELD",
        "CPE_RANGE"
    ]
}

Affected versions

v0.*

v0.3.0

v0.3.1

v0.3.2

v0.3.3

v0.3.4

v0.3.5

v0.3.6

v0.3.7

v0.3.8

v0.3.9

v0.4.0

v0.4.1

v0.4.10

v0.4.2

v0.4.3

v0.4.4

v0.4.5

v0.4.6

v0.4.7

v0.4.8

v0.4.9

v0.5.0

v0.5.1

v0.5.2

v0.5.3

v0.5.4

v0.5.5

v0.5.6

v0.6.0

v0.6.1

v0.6.2

v0.6.3

v0.6.4

v0.6.5

v0.7.0

v0.7.1

v0.7.2

v0.7.3

v0.7.4

v0.7.5

v0.7.6

v0.7.7

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-7040.json"