A denial of service flaw was found in the way the libxml2 library parsed certain XML files. An attacker could provide a specially crafted XML file that, when parsed by an application using libxml2, could cause that application to use an excessive amount of memory.
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory |
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Amazon Linux 1 | libxml2 | 2015-12-14 10:00 | ALAS-2015-628 |
Amazon Linux 2 - Core | libxml2 | 2019-05-29 19:14 | ALAS2-2019-1220 |
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
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Amazon Linux | CVSSv2 | 2.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
NVD | CVSSv2 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |