gsd-2016-3627
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
The xmlStringGetNodeList function in tree.c in libxml2 2.9.3 and earlier, when used in recovery mode, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion, stack consumption, and application crash) via a crafted XML document.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2016-3627


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            "url": "https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18"
          }
        ],
        "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
        "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
        "weaknesses": [
          {
            "description": [
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                "lang": "en",
                "value": "CWE-674"
              }
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            "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
            "type": "Primary"
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}


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