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    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.

    Published:Apr 19, 2015
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Apr 11, 2016
    EPSS Score:0.04711
    CVSS Score:9.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Debian
    Product
    Debian Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Jboss Enterprise Web Server
    Vendor
    Xmlsoft
    Product
    Libxml2

    Exploits

    https://github.com/Karm/CVE-2015-8710

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    References

    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1089.html
    http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3430
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/19/4
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/13/1
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/31/7
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79811
    https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=746048
    https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=e724879d964d774df9b7969fc846605aa1bac54c
    https://hackerone.com/reports/57125#activity-384861
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1089.html
    http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3430
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/19/4
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/13/1
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/31/7
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79811
    https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=746048
    https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=e724879d964d774df9b7969fc846605aa1bac54c
    https://hackerone.com/reports/57125#activity-384861

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