CVE-2015-5312: Xmlsoft Libxml2 vulnerability
Xmlsoft · Libxml2
Fixed in 2.9.3 · Affected: Xmlsoft Libxml2 before 2.9.3 · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)
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Higher than 91% of scored CVEs
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DescriptionCVE.org
The xmlStringLenDecodeEntities function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.3 does not properly prevent entity expansion, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted XML data, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-3660.
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- Exploitation
- Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Xmlsoft
- Published
- December 2015
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-399cwe.mitre.org
- Vendor advisoryrhn.redhat.com
- Vendor advisorylists.apple.com
- Vendor advisorylists.opensuse.org
- Vendor advisorydebian.org
- Vendor advisorylists.apple.com
- Vendor advisoryrhn.redhat.com
- Vendor advisorylists.apple.com
- Vendor advisoryubuntu.com
- Vendor advisoryrhn.redhat.com
- Vendor advisorymarc.info
- Vendor advisorysecurity.gentoo.org
- Vendor advisorylists.opensuse.org
13 more references are in the CVE record.