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CVE-2017-8872

The htmlParseTryOrFinish function in HTMLparser.c in libxml2 2.9.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) or information disclosure.

  • Published: May 10, 2017
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2017-8872
  • Severity: Critical
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: Critical
  • Score: 9.1
  • AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 6.4
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
xmlsoft / libxml2 2.9.4 2.9.4.x