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CVE-2015-8710
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-04-11T21:59:15.667 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:35:04.680

Summary

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.

Affected products

xmlsoft — libxml2

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References

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