CVE-2015-8806: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
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dict.c in libxml2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via an unexpected character immediately after the “<!DOCTYPE html” substring in a crafted HTML document.
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