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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1762

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1762 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.100000381469727 HIGH

The xmlNextChar function in libxml2 before 2.9.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted XML document.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
8.100000381469727
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:11libxml20, 0, 0
Debian:14libxml20, 0, 0
Debian:13libxml20, 0, 0
Debian:12libxml20, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Mar 24, 2016 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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