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nvd[email protected]NVD:CVE-2017-5969
HistoryApr 11, 2017 - 4:59 p.m.

CVE-2017-5969

2017-04-1116:59:00
CWE-476
web.nvd.nist.gov
7

CVSS2

2.6

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

4.7

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

5.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.004

Percentile

73.1%

libxml2 2.9.4, when used in recover mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted XML document. NOTE: The maintainer states "I would disagree of a CVE with the Recover parsing option which should only be used for manual recovery at least for XML parser.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
xmlsoftlibxml2Match2.9.4
VendorProductVersionCPE
xmlsoftlibxml22.9.4cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml2:2.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS2

2.6

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

4.7

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

5.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.004

Percentile

73.1%