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CVSSv2

CVE-2017-17497

Published: 10/12/2017 Updated: 04/02/2020
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

In Tidy 5.7.0, the prvTidyTidyMetaCharset function in clean.c allows malicious users 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.

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Vendor Advisories

In Tidy 570, the prvTidyTidyMetaCharset function in cleanc 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 ...