Denial Of Service (DoS)

libxml2 is vulnerable to denial of service. The vulnerability exists because of heap-based buffer overflow in xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal in entities.c...

Arbitrary Code Execution

libxml2 is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution. A use-after-free occurs in xmllint when --html and --push options are used, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the host OS by submitting malicious files...

Remote Code Execution (RCE)

libxml2 is vulnerable to remote code execution. The vulnerability exists due to a use after free in libxml2 in xmlXIncludeDoProcess in xinclude.c...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

libxml2 is vulnerable to denial of service. It is due to a NULL pointer dereference when post-validating mix content parsed in recovery mode...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2021:1523-1)

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues : CVE-2021-3518: Fixed a use after free in xinclude.c:xmlXIncludeDoProcess bsc1185408. CVE-2021-3517: Fixed a heap-based buffer overflow in entities.c:xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal bsc1185410. CVE-2021-3516: Fixed a use after free in...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2021:1524-1)

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues : CVE-2021-3518: Fixed a use after free in xinclude.c:xmlXIncludeDoProcess bsc1185408. CVE-2021-3517: Fixed a heap-based buffer overflow in entities.c:xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal bsc1185410. CVE-2021-3516: Fixed a use after free in...

libxml2 resource management error vulnerability

libxml2 is an open source library used to parse XML documents . It is written in C, and can be called by a variety of languages, such as C, C++, XSH. A resource management error vulnerability exists in entities.c in libxml2, which arises from mismanagement of system resources e.g., memory, disk...

libxml2 buffer error vulnerability

libxml2 is a library written in C for parsing XML documents . A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in entities.c in libxml2, which can be exploited by an attacker to cause a buffer overflow or heap overflow...

libxml2 resource management error vulnerability

libxml2 is an open source library used to parse XML documents . It is written in C, and can be called for a variety of languages , such as C, C++, XSH. A resource management error vulnerability exists in libxml2 versions prior to 2.9.11. This vulnerability can be exploited to trigger post-release...

Vulnerabilities fixed in libxml2

Several vulnerabilities have been fixed in libxml2. A malicious party could potentially exploit the vulnerabilities to cause a Denial-of-Service in an application that uses of this library by submitting a rogue XML file for processing. submit. -= SUSE =- SUSE has made updates available to fix the...

CVE-2021-3537

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in libxml2, where it did not propagate errors while parsing XML mixed content. This flaw causes the application to crash if an untrusted XML document is parsed in recovery mode and post validated. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system...

SUSE-SU-2021:1524-1 Security update for libxml2

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-3518: Fixed a use after free in xinclude.c:xmlXIncludeDoProcess bsc1185408. - CVE-2021-3517: Fixed a heap based buffer overflow in entities.c:xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal bsc1185410. - CVE-2021-3516: Fixed a use after free in...

SUSE-SU-2021:1523-1 Security update for libxml2

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-3518: Fixed a use after free in xinclude.c:xmlXIncludeDoProcess bsc1185408. - CVE-2021-3517: Fixed a heap based buffer overflow in entities.c:xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal bsc1185410. - CVE-2021-3516: Fixed a use after free in...

LibXML2 code issue vulnerabilities

libxml2 is a software library for parsing XML documents. A null pointer dereference vulnerability exists in libxml2 versions prior to 2.9.11. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to crash a program via a specially crafted XML document...

PT-2021-4589

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions libxml2 versions prior to 2.9.11 Description The issue is related to the libxml2 library's parser component, which fails to propagate errors when parsing XML content. This can be exploited by a remote attacker using a specially crafted XML...

CVE-2021-3518

There's a flaw in libxml2. An attacker who is able to submit a crafted file to be processed by an application linked with libxml2 could trigger a use-after-free. The greatest impact from this flaw is to confidentiality, integrity, and availability...

CVE-2021-3517

There is a flaw in the xml entity encoding functionality of libxml2. An attacker who is able to supply a crafted file to be processed by an application linked with the affected functionality of libxml2 could trigger an out-of-bounds read. The most likely impact of this flaw is to application...

CVE-2021-3516

There's a flaw in libxml2's xmllint. An attacker who is able to submit a crafted file to be processed by xmllint could trigger a use-after-free. The greatest impact of this flaw is to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Mitigation This flaw can be mitigated by not using xmllint with the...

PT-2021-4592

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions libxml2 versions prior to 2.9.11 Nokogiri versions prior to 1.11.4 Description The issue is related to a flaw in the xml entity encoding functionality, which could trigger an out-of-bounds read if a crafted file is processed by an application...

PT-2021-4600

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions libxml2 versions prior to 2.9.11 Description The issue is related to a use-after-free flaw in the xinclude.c component of the libxml2 library, which can be triggered by a specially crafted file. This can allow a remote attacker to access...