Vulnerabilities > Xmlsoft

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2016-04-13 CVE-2015-8806 dict.c in libxml2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via an unexpected character immediately after the "<!DOCTYPE html" substring in a crafted HTML document.
network
low complexity
xmlsoft canonical debian
7.5
2016-04-11 CVE-2015-8710 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer vulnerability in multiple products
The htmlParseComment function in HTMLparser.c in libxml2 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap memory access and application crash), or possibly have unspecified other impact via an unclosed HTML comment.
network
low complexity
xmlsoft debian CWE-119
critical
9.8
2016-03-24 CVE-2016-1762 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer vulnerability in multiple products
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.
network
low complexity
apple debian canonical xmlsoft redhat mcafee CWE-119
8.1
2016-02-12 CVE-2016-2073 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer vulnerability in multiple products
The htmlParseNameComplex function in HTMLparser.c in libxml2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted XML document.
network
low complexity
xmlsoft debian canonical CWE-119
6.5
2009-08-11 CVE-2009-2416 Use After Free vulnerability in multiple products
Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in libxml2 2.5.10, 2.6.16, 2.6.26, 2.6.27, and 2.6.32, and libxml 1.8.17, allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted (1) Notation or (2) Enumeration attribute types in an XML file, as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework.
6.5
2008-08-27 CVE-2008-3281 XML Entity Expansion vulnerability in multiple products
libxml2 2.6.32 and earlier does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion in an attribute value, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted XML document.
6.5
2003-12-31 CVE-2003-1564 XML Entity Expansion vulnerability in Xmlsoft Libxml2
libxml2, possibly before 2.5.0, does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted XML document containing a large number of nested entity references, aka the "billion laughs attack."
network
low complexity
xmlsoft CWE-776
6.5