CVE-2016-10040

PoC —

CVSS 3.0

5.5 medium

EPSS

2%p79

Published

Mar 7, 2017 (Mar 7, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in QXmlSimpleReader in Qt 4.8.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a xml file with multiple nested open tags.

Vendors: qt
Products: qxmlsimplereader
Weakness: CWE-119
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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