CVE-2021-27568: Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions

February 23, 2021 (updated July 20, 2021)

An exception is thrown from a function, but it is not caught, as demonstrated by NumberFormatException. When it is not caught, it may cause programs using the library to crash or expose sensitive information.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-27568

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