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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 4.7
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | alpine-linux-upgrade-libxml2 | Aug 30, 2017 | Apr 11, 2017 | |
| Apple Osx Libxml2 | apple-osx-security-update-2017-001-sierraapple-osx-security-update-2017-004-el-capitan | Oct 19, 2018 | Apr 11, 2017 | |
| Debian | debian-upgrade-libxml2 | Apr 11, 2022 | Apr 11, 2017 | |
| Gentoo Linux | gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-libs-libxml2 | Nov 13, 2017 | Apr 11, 2017 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libxml2huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libxml2-develhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libxml2-python | Dec 4, 2019 | Apr 11, 2017 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-libxml2huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-libxml2-develhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-libxml2-python | Dec 18, 2019 | Apr 11, 2017 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-libxml2huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-libxml2-develhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-libxml2-python | Nov 19, 2019 | Apr 11, 2017 | |
| Oracle Solaris | oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-library-libxml2-2-9-5-0-175-3-27-0-1-0oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-library-python-libxml2-27-2-9-5-0-175-3-27-0-1-0oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-library-python-libxml2-34-2-9-5-0-175-3-27-0-1-0 | Dec 19, 2017 | Apr 11, 2017 | |
| Redhat_linux | no-fix-redhat-rpm-package | Jul 9, 2025 | Nov 5, 2016 | |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-libxml2suse-upgrade-libxml2-2suse-upgrade-libxml2-2-32bitsuse-upgrade-libxml2-32bitsuse-upgrade-libxml2-develsuse-upgrade-libxml2-devel-32bitsuse-upgrade-libxml2-docsuse-upgrade-libxml2-pythonsuse-upgrade-libxml2-toolssuse-upgrade-libxml2-x86suse-upgrade-python-libxml2suse-upgrade-python2-libxml2-pythonsuse-upgrade-python3-libxml2-pythonsuse-upgrade-sles12sp2-docker-image | Jun 26, 2017 | Apr 11, 2017 |
| Vmware Photon_os | vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf | Jan 20, 2025 | Apr 11, 2017 |
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