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CVE-2015-7995

libxslt: Type confusion may cause DoS

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5

CVSS 2.0

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Published · August 26, 2015

Updated · June 27, 2026

Description

A type confusion vulnerability was discovered in the xsltStylePreCompute() function of libxslt. A remote attacker could possibly exploit this flaw to cause an application using libxslt to crash by tricking the application into processing a specially crafted XSLT document.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CWE-843 · Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')