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CVE-2020-7595

Published: 21 January 2020

xmlStringLenDecodeEntities in parser.c in libxml2 2.9.10 has an infinite loop in a certain end-of-file situation.

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
libxml2
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.3)
eoan
Released (2.9.4+dfsg1-7ubuntu3.1)
focal Not vulnerable
(2.9.10+dfsg-5)
trusty
Released (2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.13+esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
upstream
Released (2.9.11)
xenial
Released (2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.7)
Patches:
upstream: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/commit/0e1a49c8907645d2e155f0d89d4d9895ac5112b5

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H