GSD-2015-8710
Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:20Details
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.
Aliases
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