libxml2 20904-GITv2.9.4-16-g0741801 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read in the xmlDictAddString function in dict.c. This vulnerability causes programs that use libxml2, such as PHP, to crash. This vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-1839.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Itunes | — | Upgrade Apple iTunes to the latest version | Oct 19, 2018 | Oct 18, 2018 |
| Apple Osx Libxml2 | — | Upgrade macOS to the latest versionApply OS X security update 2017-001 Sierra | Oct 19, 2018 | May 18, 2017 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade libxml2 | Aug 23, 2017 | May 18, 2017 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade libxml2 | Dec 14, 2017 | Dec 13, 2017 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade dev-libs/libxml2. | Nov 13, 2017 | May 18, 2017 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade libxml2-pythonUpgrade libxml2Upgrade libxml2-devel | Nov 19, 2019 | May 18, 2017 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade library/libxml2 to version 2.9.5-0.175.3.27.0.1.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade library/python/libxml2-34 to version 2.9.5-0.175.3.27.0.1.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade library/python/libxml2-27 to version 2.9.5-0.175.3.27.0.1.0 on Solaris 11.3 | Jan 19, 2021 | May 18, 2017 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | May 15, 2017 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libxml2-2Upgrade sles12sp2-docker-imageUpgrade python-libxml2Upgrade libxml2-devel-32bitUpgrade libxml2Upgrade libxml2-develUpgrade libxml2-toolsUpgrade libxml2-2-32bitUpgrade sles12sp1-docker-imageUpgrade libxml2-x86Upgrade libxml2-pythonUpgrade libxml2-32bitUpgrade sles12-docker-imageUpgrade libxml2-doc | May 31, 2017 | May 18, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libxml2 | Sep 19, 2017 | May 18, 2017 |
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