cve/2021/CVE-2021-21827.md

### [CVE-2021-21827](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-21827)
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### Description

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the XML Decompression DecodeTreeBlock functionality of AT&T Labs Xmill 0.7. Within `DecodeTreeBlock` which is called during the decompression of an XMI file, a UINT32 is loaded from the file and used as trusted input as the length of a buffer. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1291

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.