CVE-2017-16931
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 23, 2017
- Updated
- Oct 14, 2026
- Reserved
- Nov 23, 2017
Description
parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.5 mishandles parameter-entity references because the NEXTL macro calls the xmlParserHandlePEReference function in the case of a '%' character in a DTD name.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- [debian-lts-announce] 20171130 [SECURITY] [DLA 1194-1] libxml2 security updatemailing-list
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=766956
- http://xmlsoft.org/news.html
- https://github.com/GNOME/libxml2/commit/e26630548e7d138d2c560844c43820b6767251e3
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html
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