Lookup for vulnerable packages by Package URL.

Purlpkg:apk/alpine/libxml2@2.9.12-r0?arch=x86&distroversion=v3.12&reponame=main
Typeapk
Namespacealpine
Namelibxml2
Version2.9.12-r0
Qualifiers
arch x86
distroversion v3.12
reponame main
Subpath
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Next_non_vulnerable_version2.9.13-r0
Latest_non_vulnerable_version2.9.14-r0
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url VCID-rsvx-3f49-v3an
vulnerability_id VCID-rsvx-3f49-v3an
summary
Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs (XML Entity Expansion)
A flaw was found in libxml2. By exploiting an exponential entity expansion attack its possible bypassing all existing protection mechanisms and lead to a denial of service.
references
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url pkg:apk/alpine/libxml2@2.9.12-r0?arch=x86&distroversion=v3.12&reponame=main
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