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CVE-2026-5937

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Description

Insufficient parameter verification leads to the occurrence of format errors in files, which will trigger an unhandled "std::invalid_argument" exception, ultimately causing the program to terminate.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.5 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
14984358-7092-470d-8f34-ade47a7658a2
Published
2026-04-27 12:16:24.030000
Last modified
2026-10-26 00:10:00.150000
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  "published": "2026-04-27T12:16:24.030",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-26T00:10:00.150",
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      "value": "La verificación insuficiente de parámetros conduce a la ocurrencia de errores de formato en los archivos, lo que desencadenará una excepción ’std::invalid_argument’ no manejada, causando finalmente la terminación del programa."
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