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LIN8-3679 : Security Advisory - libxml2 - CVE-2016-3627

Created: May 25, 2016 Updated: Dec 3, 2018

Resolved Date: May 25, 2016

Found In Version: 8.0

Fix Version: 8.0.0.6

Severity: Standard

Applicable for: Wind River Linux 8

Component/s: Userspace

Description

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. 

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3627

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CVE-2016-3627