CVE-2015-8710

The htmlParseComment function in HTMLparser.c in libxml2 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap memory access and application crash), or possibly have unspecified other impact via an unclosed HTML comment.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:39

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1089.html - Third Party Advisory () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1089.html - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3430 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3430 - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/19/4 - Mailing List, Patch () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/19/4 - Mailing List, Patch
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/13/1 - Mailing List () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/13/1 - Mailing List
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/31/7 - Mailing List () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/31/7 - Mailing List
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79811 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79811 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=746048 - Issue Tracking () https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=746048 - Issue Tracking
References () https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=e724879d964d774df9b7969fc846605aa1bac54c - Third Party Advisory () https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=e724879d964d774df9b7969fc846605aa1bac54c - Third Party Advisory
References () https://hackerone.com/reports/57125#activity-384861 - Third Party Advisory () https://hackerone.com/reports/57125#activity-384861 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2016-04-11 21:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:39


NVD link : CVE-2015-8710

Mitre link : CVE-2015-8710

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8710


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Products Affected

xmlsoft

  • libxml2

debian

  • debian_linux
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer