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CVE-2017-17497
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-12-10T22:29:00.263 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:10:52.277

Summary

In Tidy 5.7.0, the prvTidyTidyMetaCharset function in clean.c allows attackers to cause a denial of service (Segmentation Fault), because the currentNode variable in the "children of the head" processing feature is modified in the loop without validating the new value.

Affected products

htacg — tidy

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References

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