ghsa-r3pg-4m7c-9pvw
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-14 03:49
Modified
2022-05-14 03:49
Severity ?
7.1 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Details

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the xmlStringLenDecodeEntities function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.4, when not in validating mode, allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via unspecified vectors.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2016-4449"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
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    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2016-06-09T16:59:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the xmlStringLenDecodeEntities function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.4, when not in validating mode, allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via unspecified vectors.",
  "id": "GHSA-r3pg-4m7c-9pvw",
  "modified": "2022-05-14T03:49:12Z",
  "published": "2022-05-14T03:49:12Z",
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      "url": "https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content\u0026id=SB10170"
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