CVE-2018-14567

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    CVE-2018-14567

    Published: 16 Aug 2018Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00009.html, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105198, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00035.html, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3739-1/, https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/commit/2240fbf5912054af025fb6e01e26375100275e74

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 18890f471c420411aa3c989e104d090966ec9dbf
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    2.9.8

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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    High