CVE-2015-5522

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in 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 a command character in an href.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 11, 2015
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2015-5522: Medium severity, CVSS 6.8 | Vulnix