CVE-2016-9910: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
(updated )
The serializer in html5lib before 0.99999999 might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by leveraging mishandling of special characters in attribute values, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-9909.
References
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/06/5
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/8
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95132
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-8f6m-gfq9-g33v
- github.com/html5lib/html5lib-python/commit/9b8d8eb5afbc066b7fac9390f5ec75e5e8a7cab7
- github.com/html5lib/html5lib-python/issues/11
- github.com/html5lib/html5lib-python/issues/12
- html5lib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changes.html
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9910
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