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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2015-8806: libxml2 security update

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Published

Apr 13, 2016

Added

Nov 19, 2019

Modified

Apr 1, 2026

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.

Solutions

huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-libxml2huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-libxml2-develhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-libxml2-python

References

CVE-2015-8806
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2015-8806
EULEROS-EulerOS-SA-2019-2211
EUVD-EUVD-2018-0444
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2018-0444

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