CVE-2018-14567
Published: 31 July 2018
libxml2 2.9.8, if --with-lzma is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted XML file that triggers LZMA_MEMLIMIT_ERROR, as demonstrated by xmllint, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8035 and CVE-2018-9251.
Priority
Medium
CVSS 3 base score: 6.5
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
libxml2 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Needs triage
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| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) |
Released
(2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.2)
|
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| Ubuntu 16.04 ESM (Xenial Xerus) |
Released
(2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.6)
|
|
| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Released
(2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.13)
|
|
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Patches: Upstream: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/commit/2240fbf5912054af025fb6e01e26375100275e74 |
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Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| leosilva | precise/esm version has not LZMA support |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-14567
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3739-1
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian