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CVE-2015-9541 Details

Description

Qt through 5.14 allows an exponential XML entity expansion attack via a crafted SVG document that is mishandled in QXmlStreamReader, a related issue to CVE-2003-1564.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-47417 CVEVendor Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2PT6327C64Q4RBFRWUSBKCG7SVGBWU5W/ CVE
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EZMMF4OEJAZRVKVXNO7IZWLEZVQGJN6G/ CVE
https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-47417 [email protected]Vendor Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2PT6327C64Q4RBFRWUSBKCG7SVGBWU5W/ [email protected]

see all 6 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-776Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs ('XML Entity Expansion')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
qt qt
>= 5.5.0, < 5.12.8

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:qt:qt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
fedoraproject fedora
31
32

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-9541
NVD Published Date:
Jan 24, 2020
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2015-9541 Details - Not Deferred