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      "value": "xz is a compression and decompression library focusing on the xz format completely written in Go. The function readUvarint used to read the xz container format may not terminate a loop provide malicous input. The problem has been fixed in release v0.5.8. As a workaround users can limit the size of the compressed file input to a reasonable size for their use case. The standard library had recently the same issue and got the CVE-2020-16845 allocated."
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      "value": "xz es una biblioteca de compresi\u00f3n y descompresi\u00f3n que se centra en el formato xz escrito completamente en Go. La funci\u00f3n readUvarint utilizada para leer el formato contenedor xz no puede terminar un bucle y proporcionar una entrada maliciosa. El problema ha sido corregido en la versi\u00f3n v0.5.8. Como soluci\u00f3n alternativa, los usuarios pueden limitar el tama\u00f1o de la entrada del archivo comprimido a un tama\u00f1o razonable para su caso de uso. La biblioteca est\u00e1ndar tuvo recientemente el mismo problema y se le asign\u00f3 el CVE-2020-16845"
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