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    CVE-2016-10040

    Stack-based buffer overflow in QXmlSimpleReader in Qt 4.8.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a xml file with multiple nested open tags.

    Published:Dec 24, 2016
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Mar 7, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.01665
    CVSS Score:5.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Qt
    Product
    Qxmlsimplereader

    Exploits

    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1409597https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1409597

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High