CVE-2015-7497

Medium

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the xmlDictComputeFastQKey function in dict.c in libxml2 before 2.9.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductXmlsoft Libxml2
PublishedDec 15, 2015
First seenDec 15, 2015

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
xmlsoft libxml2v ≤ 2.9.2—
debian debian_linux7.0, 8.0—
canonical ubuntu_linux12.04, 14.04, 15.04, 15.10—
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop6.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_hpc_node6.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server6.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation6.0—
hp icewall_federation_agent3.0—
hp icewall_file_manager3.0—

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