Use After Free Affecting libxml2-python package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on CentOS security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    10.58% (96th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS6-LIBXML2PYTHON-3262487
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 20 Jul 2016

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:6 libxml2-python.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libxml2-python package and not the libxml2-python package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use-after-free vulnerability in libxml2 through 2.9.4, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to the XPointer range-to function.