gsd-2016-4483
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
The xmlBufAttrSerializeTxtContent function in xmlsave.c in libxml2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a non-UTF-8 attribute value, related to serialization. NOTE: this vulnerability may be a duplicate of CVE-2016-3627.
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CVE-2016-4483


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