Out-of-bounds Read The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package libxml2 (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1710-LIBXML2-615783
- published10 Sept 2020
- disclosed20 Jul 2017
Introduced: 20 Jul 2017
CVE-2017-7013 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:17.10.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libxml2 package and not the libxml2 package as distributed by Ubuntu.
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.3.3 is affected. macOS before 10.12.6 is affected. iCloud before 6.2.2 on Windows is affected. iTunes before 12.6.2 on Windows is affected. tvOS before 10.2.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.2.3 is affected. The issue involves the "libxml2" component. It allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted XML file.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-7013
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99879
- https://support.apple.com/HT207922
- https://support.apple.com/HT207923
- https://support.apple.com/HT207924
- https://support.apple.com/HT207925
- https://support.apple.com/HT207927
- https://support.apple.com/HT207928
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038950