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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2017-9050 (11.3 SRU 27.4.0)

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2017-9050 (11.3 SRU 27.4.0)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/18/2017
Created
01/20/2021
Added
01/19/2021
Modified
02/01/2022

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-library-libxml2-2-9-5-0-175-3-27-0-1-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-library-python-libxml2-27-2-9-5-0-175-3-27-0-1-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-library-python-libxml2-34-2-9-5-0-175-3-27-0-1-0

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