CVE-2021-3516
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Summary
There's a flaw in libxml2's xmllint in versions before 2.9.11. An attacker who is able to submit a crafted file to be processed by xmllint could trigger a use-after-free. The greatest impact of this flaw is to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | libxml2 | libxml2 2.9.11 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-416: CWE-416
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QVM4UJ3376I6ZVOYMHBNX4GY3NIV52WV/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00008.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1954225
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BZOMV5J4PMZAORVT64BKLV6YIZAFDGX6/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-05
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/230
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/1358d157d0bd83be1dfe356a69213df9fac0b539
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210716-0005/
References
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QVM4UJ3376I6ZVOYMHBNX4GY3NIV52WV/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00008.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1954225
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BZOMV5J4PMZAORVT64BKLV6YIZAFDGX6/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-05
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/230
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/1358d157d0bd83be1dfe356a69213df9fac0b539
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210716-0005/
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