CVE-2015-5523

Description

The ParseValue function in lexer.c in tidy before 4.9.31 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors involving multiple whitespace characters before an empty href, which triggers a large memory allocation.

Risk Information

Base Score
9.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
5.027

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 UpdateMac
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Combo UpdateMac
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in OS X El Capitan 10.11.5 UpdateMac
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in OS X El Capitan 10.11.5 Combo UpdateMac
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in OS X El Capitan 10.11.4 UpdateMac
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in OS X El Capitan 10.11.4 Combo UpdateMac
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in OS X El Capitan 10.11.3 UpdateMac
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in OS X El Capitan 10.11.2 UpdateMac
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in OS X El Capitan 10.11.1 UpdateMac
HTML syntax checker and reformatter (USN-2695-1) libtidy-0.99-0_20091223cvs-1ubuntu2.1_i386.debLinux
HTML syntax checker and reformatter (USN-2695-1) libtidy-0.99-0_20091223cvs-1ubuntu2.1_amd64.debLinux
HTML syntax checker and reformatter (USN-2695-1) libtidy-0.99-0_20091223cvs-1.2ubuntu1.1_i386.debLinux
HTML syntax checker and reformatter (USN-2695-1) libtidy-0.99-0_20091223cvs-1.2ubuntu1.1_amd64.debLinux
HTML syntax checker and reformatter (USN-2695-1) libtidy-0.99-0_20091223cvs-1.4ubuntu0.1_i386.debLinux
HTML syntax checker and reformatter (USN-2695-1) libtidy-0.99-0_20091223cvs-1.4ubuntu0.1_amd64.debLinux
tidy security update(DSA-3309-1) tidy_20091223cvs-1.2+deb7u1_i386.debLinux
tidy security update(DSA-3309-1) tidy_20091223cvs-1.4+deb8u1_amd64.debLinux
SUSE-SU-2015:1525-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3 ) libtidy-1.0-37.1.x86_64.rpmLinux

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-600753OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Update
PATCH-600754OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Combo Update
PATCH-600753OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Update
PATCH-600754OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Combo Update
PATCH-600753OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Update
PATCH-600754OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Combo Update
PATCH-600753OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Update
PATCH-600753OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Update
PATCH-600753OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Update

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234