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ALPINE-CVE-2020-24977

ALPINE-CVE-2020-24977 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

GNOME project libxml2 v2.9.10 has a global buffer over-read vulnerability in xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal at libxml2/entities.c. The issue has been fixed in commit 50f06b3e.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.12libxml20, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.23libxml20, 2.9.9-r3, 0
Alpine:v3.24libxml20, 0
Alpine:v3.16libxml22.9.10-r3, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.17libxml20, 2.7.2-r0, 2.7.3-r0
Alpine:v3.14libxml22.9.9-r0, 2.9.4-r4, 2.9.5-r0
Alpine:v3.19libxml20, 2.7.2-r0, 2.7.3-r0
Alpine:v3.11libxml20, 0, 2.7.2-r0
Alpine:v3.21libxml22.7.8-r6, 2.7.8-r5, 2.7.8-r4
Alpine:v3.9libxml22.7.8-r7, 2.7.2-r0, 2.7.3-r0
Alpine:v3.20libxml22.9.3-r0, 2.9.6-r2, 2.9.9-r0
Alpine:v3.22libxml22.9.4-r4, 0, 2.9.9-r3
Alpine:v3.13libxml22.7.8-r2, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.18libxml20, 2.7.6-r3, 2.7.7-r1
Alpine:v3.10libxml22.9.0-r1, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.15libxml22.9.9-r3, 2.9.9-r3, 2.9.4-r0

Timeline

  • Sep 4, 2020 CVE Published
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Jun 15, 2026 CVE Updated
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