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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2022-29546

HtmlUnit NekoHtml Parser before 2.61.0 suffers from a denial of service vulnerability. Crafted input associated with the parsing of Processing Instruction (PI) data leads to heap memory consumption. This is similar to CVE-2022-28366 but affects a much later version of the product.

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3 Nov 2026, 04:43 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2022-29546

core-osv · Original source

Published 25 Apr 2022, 02:54 UTC

HtmlUnit NekoHtml Parser before 2.61.0 suffers from a denial of service vulnerability. Crafted input associated with the parsing of Processing Instruction (PI) data leads to heap memory consumption. This is similar to CVE-2022-28366 but affects a much later version of the product.

osv:CVE-2022-29546
Complete source record
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