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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.

MediumCVSS 5.5 EPSS 1.9%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

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.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/qtbase-opensource-src(Debian:12) < 5.2.0+dfsg-7 5.2.0+dfsg-7
debian/qtbase-opensource-src(Debian:13) < 5.2.0+dfsg-7 5.2.0+dfsg-7
debian/qtbase-opensource-src(Debian:14) < 5.2.0+dfsg-7 5.2.0+dfsg-7
qt qxmlsimplereader = 4.8.5 No fix listed

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