CVE

Id
85218  
CVE No.
CVE-2015-7941  
Status
Candidate  
Description
libxml2 2.9.2 does not properly stop parsing invalid input, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and libxml2 crash) via crafted XML data to the (1) xmlParseEntityDecl or (2) xmlParseConditionalSections function in parser.c, as demonstrated by non-terminated entities.  
Phase
Assigned (20151022)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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