VDB
DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7941
DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7941
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH
libxml2 2.9.2 does not properly stop parsing invalid input, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and libxml2 crash) via crafted XML data to the (1) xmlParseEntityDecl or (2) xmlParseConditionalSections function in parser.c, as demonstrated by non-terminated entities.
Risk Scores
CVSS v4.0
8.699999809265137
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:13 | libxml2 | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:14 | libxml2 | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:12 | libxml2 | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:11 | libxml2 | 0, 0, 0 |
Timeline
- Nov 18, 2015 CVE Published
- Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated