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HistoryJan 19, 2024 - 9:16 a.m.

Heap Buffer Overflow

2024-01-1909:16:56
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
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libxml2 vulnerability bufferoverflow improperboundchecking maliciousfile arbitrarycode unprivilegedprocess

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

7.4 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

0.019 Low

EPSS

Percentile

88.4%

libxml2 is vulnerable to Heap Buffer Overflow. The vulnerability is due to improper bound checking. This issue can be exploited by an attacker via parsing a malicious file to execute arbitrary code within the context of an unprivileged process.

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

7.4 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

0.019 Low

EPSS

Percentile

88.4%