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Package details: pkg:alpm/archlinux/libxml2@2.9.5%2B6%2Bg07e227ed-1
purl pkg:alpm/archlinux/libxml2@2.9.5%2B6%2Bg07e227ed-1
Next non-vulnerable version 2.9.6+3+g5af594d8-1
Latest non-vulnerable version 2.9.14-1
Risk 3.1
Vulnerabilities affecting this package (1)
Vulnerability Summary Fixed by
VCID-y36w-m9px-c7c7
Aliases:
CVE-2017-18258
GHSA-882p-jqgm-f45g
Moderate severity vulnerability that affects nokogiri The xz_head function in xzlib.c in libxml2 before 2.9.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted LZMA file, because the decoder functionality does not restrict memory usage to what is required for a legitimate file. References: - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18258 - https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=e2a9122b8dde53d320750451e9907a7dcb2ca8bb - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-882p-jqgm-f45g - https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10284 - https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00035.html - https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00009.html - https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190719-0001/ - https://usn.ubuntu.com/3739-1/
2.9.6+3+g5af594d8-1
Affected by 0 other vulnerabilities.
Vulnerabilities fixed by this package (0)
Vulnerability Summary Aliases
This package is not known to fix vulnerabilities.

Date Actor Action Vulnerability Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T11:38:16.330830+00:00 Arch Linux Importer Affected by VCID-y36w-m9px-c7c7 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-671 37.0.0