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In libxml2 2.11 before 2.11.9, 2.12 before 2.12.9, and 2.13 before 2.13.3, the SAX parser can produce events for external entities even if custom SAX handlers try to override entity content (by setting "checked"). This makes classic XXE attacks possible.

🗓️ 28 Dec 2024 08:00:00Reported by MicrosoftType 
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Libxml2 SAX can emit external entity events despite custom handlers, enabling XXE.

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