6.4 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
libxml2.so is vulnerable to denial of service. A malicious user can pass an XML file to the xmlParseMarkupDecl
function in parser.c
to cause a buffer over-read that can crash the application or disclose sensitive information in the buffer.