CVE-ID |
CVE-2016-4449
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Description |
XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the
xmlStringLenDecodeEntities function in parser.c in libxml2 before
2.9.4, when not in validating mode, allows context-dependent attackers
to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (resource
consumption) via unspecified vectors.
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References |
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Assigning CNA |
N/A |
Date Entry Created |
20160502 |
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disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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Phase (Legacy) |
Assigned (20160502) |
Votes (Legacy) |
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Comments (Legacy) |
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Proposed (Legacy) |
N/A |
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