CVE-2017-5130
libxml2 - security update
8.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.2%
Description
An integer overflow in xmlmemory.c in libxml2 before 2.9.5, as used in Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.62 and other products, allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted XML file.
How to fix CVE-2017-5130
To remediate CVE-2017-5130, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/libxml2—upgrade to 2.9.4+dfsg1-5.1 or later
- —upgrade to 2.8.0+dfsg1-7+wheezy10 or later
Is CVE-2017-5130 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 2.9.4+dfsg1-5.1
- from 0, < 2.8.0+dfsg1-7+wheezy10
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |