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Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value

CVE-2026-44375

Low
0/10

Summary

Nerdbank.MessagePack contains an uncontrolled stack allocation vulnerability in DateTime decoding. A malicious MessagePack payload can declare an oversized timestamp extension length, causing the reader to allocate an attacker-controlled number of bytes on the stack. This can trigger a `StackOverflowException`, which is not catchable by user code and terminates the process.` The affected versions are prior to 1.1.62.

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  • NETWORK
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  • UNCHANGED
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  • HIGH

CWE-789 - Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value

The product allocates memory based on an untrusted, large size value, but it does not ensure that the size is within expected limits, allowing arbitrary amounts of memory to be allocated.

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