CVE-2018-9466

Summary

CVE-2018-9466 is an out-of-bounds writing vulnerability affecting the xmlSnprintfElementContent function in valid.c. This issue permits a remote attacker to write beyond the intended memory location, potentially resulting in privilege escalation. In an unprivileged application, this vulnerability can be exploited without requiring additional execution privileges, but user interaction is necessary for successful exploitation.

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