Security Advisory

CVE-2015-5523

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2015-08-11 14:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 06:50:02
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

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 multiple whitespace characters before an empty href, which triggers a large memory allocation.