CVE-2017-16931

Critical

Description

parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.5 mishandles parameter-entity references because the NEXTL macro calls the xmlParserHandlePEReference function in the case of a '%' character in a DTD name.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductXmlsoft Libxml2
PublishedNov 23, 2017
First seenNov 23, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
xmlsoft libxml2v ≤ 2.9.4—

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