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Advisory details: gitlab / nuget/libxml2/CVE-2015-7498
Advisory ID gitlab/nuget/libxml2/CVE-2015-7498
Aliases CVE-2015-7498
Summary Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Heap-based buffer overflow in the xmlParseXmlDecl function in parser.c in libxml2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors related to extracting errors after an encoding conversion failure.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 0.0
Risk
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
System Score Found at
cvssv2 https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/nuget/libxml2/CVE-2015-7498.yml
Reference id Reference type URL
CVE-2015-7498 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7498
No exploits are available.

No EPSS data available for this advisory.

Patch URL
There are no known patches.
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/nuget/libxml2/CVE-2015-7498.yml
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