CVE-2023-49287

Summary

CVE-2023-49287 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting the TinyDir lightweight C directory and file reader. This issue stems from buffer overflows in the `tinydir_file_open()` function. If exploited, an attacker could potentially execute arbitrary code, leading to significant security risks. The vulnerability has been mitigated by fixing the issue in version 1.2.6 of TinyDir. Users are strongly advised to update to this version to protect against potential attacks.

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