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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4449

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4449 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.099999904632568 HIGH

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the xmlStringLenDecodeEntities function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.4, when not in validating mode, allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
7.099999904632568
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

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

Timeline

  • Jun 9, 2016 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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