Denial Of Service (DoS)

libxml2.so is vulnerable to denial of service DoS attacks. A malicious user can pass a XML file to the htmlParseName function in HTMLparser.c to cause a buffer overread that can crash the application...

CVE-2017-8872

CVE-2017-8872 affects libxml2 and is a buffer-over-read/overflow in htmlParseTryOrFinish() in HTMLparser.c. It can allow a local attacker to cause a denial of service or information disclosure. Affected context appears in multiple IBM security bulletins for libxml2-enabled devices (e.g., IBM Blad...

CVE-2017-8872: Out-of-bounds Read

The htmlParseTryOrFinish function in HTMLparser.c in libxml2 2.9.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service buffer over-read or information disclosure...

CVE-2015-8710: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The htmlParseComment function in HTMLparser.c in libxml2 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service out-of-bounds heap memory access and application crash, or possibly have unspecified other impact via an unclosed HTML comment...

CVE-2016-2073

The htmlParseNameComplex function in HTMLparser.c in libxml2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds read via a crafted XML document...

CVE-2016-2073

The htmlParseNameComplex function in HTMLparser.c in libxml2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds read via a crafted XML document...