CVE-2015-7499
Published: 26 November 2015
Heap-based buffer overflow in the xmlGROW function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.3 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive process memory information via unspecified vectors.
Priority
Low
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
libxml2 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(2.9.3)
|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Released
(2.9.2+zdfsg1-4ubuntu2)
|
|
| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Released
(2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.6)
|
|
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Patches: Upstream: https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=28cd9cb747a94483f4aea7f0968d202c20bb4cfc Upstream: https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=35bcb1d758ed70aa7b257c9c3b3ff55e54e3d0da Upstream: https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=ce0b0d0d81fdbb5f722a890432b52d363e4de57b |
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Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| mdeslaur | USN-2834-1 was missing part of the fix for this issue: See lp bug |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-7499
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2834-1
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian