FreeBSD : libxml2 -- Denial of service (0642b064-56c4-11e4-8b87-bcaec565249c)

RedHat reports : A denial of service flaw was found in libxml2, a library providing support to read, modify and write XML and HTML files. A remote attacker could provide a specially crafted XML file that, when processed by an application using libxml2, would lead to excessive CPU consumption deni...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: libxml2 security update

Updated libxml2 packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is availab...