ghsa-v48g-p9p2-j8cr
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-17 01:06
Modified
2022-05-17 01:06
Details

libxml2 2.9.2 does not properly stop parsing invalid input, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and libxml2 crash) via crafted XML data to the (1) xmlParseEntityDecl or (2) xmlParseConditionalSections function in parser.c, as demonstrated by non-terminated entities.

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2015-7941"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-119"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2015-11-18T16:59:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "libxml2 2.9.2 does not properly stop parsing invalid input, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and libxml2 crash) via crafted XML data to the (1) xmlParseEntityDecl or (2) xmlParseConditionalSections function in parser.c, as demonstrated by non-terminated entities.",
  "id": "GHSA-v48g-p9p2-j8cr",
  "modified": "2022-05-17T01:06:30Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T01:06:30Z",
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=744980"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=9b8512337d14c8ddf662fcb98b0135f225a1c489"
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    },
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      "url": "https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04944172"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-37"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177341.html"
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    },
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      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00120.html"
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      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1089.html"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3430"
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    {
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      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/22/5"
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      "type": "WEB",
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      "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html"
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      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74241"
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      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034243"
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      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2812-1"
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}


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