CVE-2017-16932
libxml2: parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.5 does not prevent infinite recursion in parameter entities.
CVE-2017-16932 is fixed in 4 products on 1 platform, first by libxml2 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.2, released July 30, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
Routine
CVSS
n/a
Low
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0645
93rd percentile
parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.5 does not prevent infinite recursion in parameter entities.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| libxml2 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.2 | libxml2 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.2 | Jul 30, 2018 |
| libxml2-utils · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.2 | libxml2-utils 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.2 | Jul 30, 2018 |
| python-libxml2 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.2 | python-libxml2 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.2 | Jul 30, 2018 |
| python3-libxml2 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.2 | python3-libxml2 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.2 | Jul 30, 2018 |
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