CVE-2026-7040 - Text::Minify::XS versions from v0.3.0 before v0.7.8 for Perl have heap overflow when processing some malformed UTF-8 characters

CVE-2026-7040 - Text::Minify::XS versions from v0.3.0 before v0.7.8 for Perl have heap overflow when processing some malformed UTF-8 characters

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CVE ID :CVE-2026-7040
Published : April 27, 2026, 1:16 p.m. | 58 minutes ago
Description :Text::Minify::XS versions from v0.3.0 before v0.7.8 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 minnify.
Severity: 0.0 | NA
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