vulnerability
Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-8834): Libcroco vulnerabilities
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
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4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jun 12, 2017 | Apr 27, 2022 | Apr 25, 2025 |
Description
It was discovered that Libcroco was incorrectly accessing data structures when
reading bytes from memory, which could cause a heap buffer overflow. An attacker
could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2017-7960)
It was discovered that Libcroco was incorrectly handling invalid UTF-8 values
when processing CSS files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
a denial of service. (CVE-2017-8834, CVE-2017-8871)
It was discovered that Libcroco was incorrectly implementing recursion in one
of its parsing functions, which could cause an infinite recursion loop and a
stack overflow due to stack consumption. An attacker could possibly use this
issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2020-12825)
Solution(s)

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