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created 5 months ago
Libxml2: integer overflow in xmlbuildqname() leads to stack buffer overflow in libxml2

A flaw was found in libxml2's xmlBuildQName function, where integer overflows in buffer size calculations can lead to a stack-based buffer overflow. This issue can result in memory corruption or a denial of service when processing crafted input.

Affected products

rhcos
  • *
libxml2
  • <2.14.4
  • *
discovery/discovery-server-rhel9
  • *
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 2.4.62.SP2
insights-proxy/insights-proxy-container-rhel9
  • *
registry.redhat.io/discovery/discovery-server-rhel9
  • *
registry.redhat.io/insights-proxy/insights-proxy-container-rhel9
  • *

Matching in nixpkgs

pkgs.libxml2

XML parsing library for C

  • nixos-unstable -

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