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cnvd-2018-08420

Vulnerability from cnvd

Title: libxml2拒绝服务漏洞（CNVD-2018-08420）

Description:

libxml2是GNOME项目组所研发的一个基于C语言的用来解析XML文档的函数库，它支持多种编码格式、Xpath解析、Well-formed和valid验证等。

libxml2 2.9.6之前版本中的xzlib.c文件的‘xz_head’函数存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于程序未能对合法文件限制内存的使用。远程攻击者可借助特制的LZMA文件利用该漏洞造成拒绝服务（内存消耗）。

Severity: 中

Patch Name: libxml2拒绝服务漏洞（CNVD-2018-08420）的补丁

Patch Description:

libxml2是GNOME项目组所研发的一个基于C语言的用来解析XML文档的函数库，它支持多种编码格式、Xpath解析、Well-formed和valid验证等。

libxml2 2.9.6之前版本中的xzlib.c文件的‘xz_head’函数存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于程序未能对合法文件限制内存的使用。远程攻击者可借助特制的LZMA文件利用该漏洞造成拒绝服务（内存消耗）。目前，供应商发布了安全公告及相关补丁信息，修复了此漏洞。

Formal description:

目前厂商已发布升级补丁以修复漏洞，详情请关注厂商主页： http://xmlsoft.org/ /?id=e2a9122b8dde53d320750451e9907a7dcb2ca8bb

Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18258

Impacted products

Name
XMLSoft Libxml2 <2.9.6

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CVE-2017-18258 (GCVE-0-2017-18258)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2018-04-08 17:00

Modified

2024-08-05 21:13

Severity ?

CWE

Summary

The xz_head function in xzlib.c in libxml2 before 2.9.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted LZMA file, because the decoder functionality does not restrict memory usage to what is required for a legitimate file.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00035.html	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	https://usn.ubuntu.com/3739-1/	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
	https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=e2a9122b8dde53d320750451e9907a7dcb2ca8bb	x_refsource_MISC
	https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10284	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190719-0001/	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00009.html	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

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