Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Tidy's ParseValue Function Allows Remote Denial of Service

CVE-2015-5522 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ParseValue function in lexer.c in tidy before 4.9.31 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors involving a command character in an href.

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