CVE-2016-10040: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Jan 02 2017(Updated: )
A stack overflow (stack exhaustion) flaw was found in the way Qt parsed XML input with several nested opening tags. An application using Qt's QXmlSimpleReader to parse specially crafted XML input could crash.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Qt Qxmlsimplereader | =4.8.5 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/24/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/14/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95113
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1409597
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/745
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1409604
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1409601
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1409599
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1409602
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1409603
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1409598
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1409600
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/
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