F5 Networks: K04450715 (CVE-2015-8806): libxml2 vulnerability CVE-2015-8806
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
04/13/2016
07/25/2018
02/23/2017
12/08/2020
Description
dict.c in libxml2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via an unexpected character immediately after the "<!DOCTYPE html" substring in a crafted HTML document.
Solution(s)
- f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest
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