GHSA-8c56-cpmw-89x7
Out-of-bounds read in nokogiri
At a glance
- Published
- Updated
- CVE
- CVE-2017-9050
- CVSS_V3
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
libxml2 20904-GITv2.9.4-16-g0741801 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read in the xmlDictAddString function in dict.c. This vulnerability causes programs that use libxml2, such as PHP, to crash. This vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-1839. GitHub is notifying on nokogiri as uses libxml2.
Affected packages
| Package | Versions |
|---|---|
| RubyGems · nokogiri | introduced 0, fixed 1.8.1 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9050 ADVISORY
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-01 WEB
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3952 WEB
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/15/1 WEB
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| OSV.dev | CC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database |