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CVE-2021-3537 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
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Library home page: https://sourceforge.net/projects/reactos/
Found in HEAD commit: 53d912968350dc9f53d47b0479a18abff1adc0e0
Found in base branch: main
A vulnerability found in libxml2 in versions before 2.9.11 shows that it did not propagate errors while parsing XML mixed content, causing a NULL dereference. If an untrusted XML document was parsed in recovery mode and post-validated, the flaw could be used to crash the application. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Publish Date: 2021-05-14
URL: CVE-2021-3537
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: High - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
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Origin: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956522
Release Date: 2021-05-14
Fix Resolution: libxml2 2.9.11
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