CVE-2017-17497

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CVSS v3
7.5
HIGH
CVSS v2
5
MEDIUM
Affected
1
PROJECT

Description

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.

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