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Critical
CVE-2017-7376
Buffer overflow in libxml2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...
Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in libxml2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an incorrect limit for port values when handling redirects.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-06-01
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3952
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=5dca9eea1bd4263bfa4d037ab2443de1cd730f7e
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libxml2/+/51e0cb2e5ec18eaf6fb331bc573ff27b743898f4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98877
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1462216
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038623
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
libxml2, android, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 9.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 19th, 2018
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.