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CVE-2013-4549

QXmlSimpleReader in Qt before 5.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a ...

Medium CVSS 5.0

Overview

QXmlSimpleReader in Qt before 5.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.

CWE: CWE-20 Published: 2013-12-23T22:55:02.880
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.

  • CVSS: 5.0 (MEDIUM)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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