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Medium

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.

VectorNETWORK

PublishedFeb 12, 2016, 15:59

Published Bycve@mitre.org

Base Score

Score6.5

Affected Versions

No affected versions found.

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/25/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/26/7
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85267
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035011
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2994-1
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-37
https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3593

Weakness Type

CWE-119

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

6.5

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Base SeverityMedium

Version

3.1

Attack Vector (AV)

NETWORK