Description
A weakness has been identified in BYVoid OpenCC up to 1.1.9. This vulnerability affects the function opencc::MaxMatchSegmentation of the file src/MaxMatchSegmentation.cpp. This manipulation causes heap-based buffer overflow. The attack is restricted to local execution. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Patch name: 345c9a50ab07018f1b4439776bad78a0d40778ec. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
Published: 2026-01-18
Score: 4.8 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-5pr6-crvp-2j9f Open Chinese Convert has Out-of-bounds Write
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7972-1 OpenCC vulnerability
History

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 08:45:00 +0000

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References

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Byvoid open Chinese Convert
Weaknesses CWE-787
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:byvoid:open_chinese_convert:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Byvoid open Chinese Convert

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:15:00 +0000

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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Byvoid
Byvoid opencc
Vendors & Products Byvoid
Byvoid opencc

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 09:15:00 +0000

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Description A weakness has been identified in BYVoid OpenCC up to 1.1.9. This vulnerability affects the function opencc::MaxMatchSegmentation of the file src/MaxMatchSegmentation.cpp. This manipulation causes heap-based buffer overflow. The attack is restricted to local execution. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Patch name: 345c9a50ab07018f1b4439776bad78a0d40778ec. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
Title BYVoid OpenCC MaxMatchSegmentation.cpp MaxMatchSegmentation heap-based overflow
Weaknesses CWE-119
CWE-122
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P'}


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Byvoid Open Chinese Convert Opencc
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulDB

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-23T08:37:24.565Z

Reserved: 2026-01-17T16:27:11.665Z

Link: CVE-2025-15536

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Updated: 2026-01-20T17:06:41.824Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2026-01-18T09:15:46.960

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:00:01.613

Link: CVE-2025-15536

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Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-01-18T09:02:12Z

Links: CVE-2025-15536 - Bugzilla

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Updated: 2026-01-19T09:19:00Z

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