libxml2 2.9.2 does not properly stop parsing invalid input, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and libxml2 crash) via crafted XML data to the (1) xmlParseEntityDecl or (2) xmlParseConditionalSections function in parser.c, as demonstrated by non-terminated entities.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2015-11-18T16:00:00

Updated: 2017-09-13T09:57:01

Reserved: 2015-10-22T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2015-7941

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-11-18T16:59:04.333

Modified: 2017-09-14T01:29:03.757


Link: CVE-2015-7941

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