CVE-2015-7497: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

December 15, 2015 (updated September 14, 2017)

Heap-based buffer overflow in the xmlDictComputeFastQKey function in dict.c in libxml2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7497

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