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CVE-2018-14567

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Date: August 16, 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.

Language: C

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Related Resources (10)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105198
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-14567
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/commit/2240fbf5912054af025fb6e01e26375100275e74
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00035.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3739-1/
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14567
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14567
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00009.html
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2018-14567
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2018-14567

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion')

CWE-400

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

CWE-835

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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