CVE-2015-7941
CVE-2015-7941
libxml2 2.9.2 does not properly stop parsing invalid input, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and libxml2 crash) via crafted XML data to the (1) xmlParseEntityDecl or (2) xmlParseConditionalSections function in parser.c, as demonstrated by non-terminated entities.
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177341.htmlhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177381.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00120.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00031.htmlhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=145382616617563&w=2http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2549.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2550.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1089.htmlhttps://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=744980https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=9b8512337d14c8ddf662fcb98b0135f225a1c489https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=a7dfab7411cbf545f359dd3157e5df1eb0e7ce31https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04944172