CVE-2016-9910

Impact

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/06/5
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/8
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95132
• https://github.com/html5lib/html5lib-python/commit/9b8d8eb5afbc066b7fac9390f5ec75e5e8a7cab7
• https://github.com/html5lib/html5lib-python/issues/11
• https://github.com/html5lib/html5lib-python/issues/12
• https://html5lib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changes.html#b9
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/06/5
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/8
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95132
• https://github.com/html5lib/html5lib-python/commit/9b8d8eb5afbc066b7fac9390f5ec75e5e8a7cab7
• https://github.com/html5lib/html5lib-python/issues/11
• https://github.com/html5lib/html5lib-python/issues/12
• https://html5lib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changes.html#b9