VDB
DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5969
DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5969
PUBLISHED
CVSS 4.699999809265137 MEDIUM
libxml2 2.9.4, when used in recover mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted XML document. NOTE: The maintainer states "I would disagree of a CVE with the Recover parsing option which should only be used for manual recovery at least for XML parser.
Risk Scores
CVSS v3.0
4.699999809265137
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:13 | libxml2 | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:12 | libxml2 | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:14 | libxml2 | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:11 | libxml2 | 0, 0, 0 |
Timeline
- Apr 11, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated