| Name | CVE-2016-10040 |
| Description | Stack-based buffer overflow in QXmlSimpleReader in Qt 4.8.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a xml file with multiple nested open tags. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 851058 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| qtbase-opensource-src (PTS) | bullseye | 5.15.2+dfsg-9+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 5.15.8+dfsg-11+deb12u2 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 5.15.15+dfsg-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[jessie] - qt4-x11 <ignored> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - qt4-x11 <ignored> (Minor issue)
CVE assignment specific to https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/24/2
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/24/1
https://github.com/qt/qtbase/commit/f1053d94f59f053ce4acad9320df14f1fbe4faac