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CVE-2015-8317

Exploit

The xmlParseXMLDecl function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.3 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via an (1) unterminated encoding value or (2) incomplete XML declaration in XML data, which triggers an out-of-bounds heap read.

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Debian ≫ Debian Linux Version7.0
Debian ≫ Debian Linux Version8.0
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version12.04 SwEditionlts
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version14.04 SwEditionlts
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version15.04
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version15.10
Xmlsoft ≫ Libxml2 Version <= 2.9.2
Hp ≫ Icewall Federation Agent Version3.0
Hp ≫ Icewall File Manager Version3.0
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.33% 0.552
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 5 10 2.9
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.