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LIN8-4506 : Security Advisory - libxml2 - CVE-2016-1762

Created: Aug 18, 2016 Updated: Dec 3, 2018

Resolved Date: Aug 18, 2016

Found In Version: 8.0

Fix Version: 8.0.0.9

Severity: Standard

Applicable for: Wind River Linux 8

Component/s: Userspace

Description

The xmlNextChar function in libxml2 before 2.9.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted XML document. 

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1762

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CVE-2016-1762