7.1 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
0.006 Low
EPSS
Percentile
78.6%
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.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Debian | 12 | all | libxml2 | < 2.9.3+dfsg1-1 | libxml2_2.9.3+dfsg1-1_all.deb |
Debian | 11 | all | libxml2 | < 2.9.3+dfsg1-1 | libxml2_2.9.3+dfsg1-1_all.deb |
Debian | 10 | all | libxml2 | < 2.9.3+dfsg1-1 | libxml2_2.9.3+dfsg1-1_all.deb |
Debian | 999 | all | libxml2 | < 2.9.3+dfsg1-1 | libxml2_2.9.3+dfsg1-1_all.deb |
Debian | 13 | all | libxml2 | < 2.9.3+dfsg1-1 | libxml2_2.9.3+dfsg1-1_all.deb |