GNOME project libxml2 v2.9.10 has a global buffer over-read vulnerability in xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal at libxml2/entities.c. The issue has been fixed in commit 50f06b3e.
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 8
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/50f06b3efb638efb0abd95dc62dca05ae67882c2 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/178 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/50f06b3efb638efb0abd95dc62dca05ae67882c2 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/178 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 6.5 · xmlsoft, debian, fedoraprojectNVD modified 2026-10-14 10:17
Affected (CPE criteria) 26
cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml2:2.9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:*:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*cpe:2.3:a:netapp:clustered_data_ontap:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:netapp:clustered_data_ontap_antivirus_connector:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:netapp:inventory_collect_tool:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:netapp:manageability_software_development_kit:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snapdrive:-:*:*:*:*:unix:*:*cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snapdrive:-:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*cpe:2.3:o:netapp:hci_h410c_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_network_function_cloud_native_environment:1.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:13.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:13.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_ops_center:12.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:oracle:http_server:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:oracle:http_server:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_workbench:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:oracle:peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools:8.58:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:oracle:real_user_experience_insight:13.4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:oracle:real_user_experience_insight:13.5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References 57
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00036.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00061.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/50f06b3efb638efb0abd95dc62dca05ae67882c2 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/178 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00009.html Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2NQ5GTDYOVH26PBCPYXXMGW5ZZXWMGZC/
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- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/J3ICASXZI2UQYFJAOQWHSTNWGED3VXOE/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JCHXIWR5DHYO3RSO7RAHEC6VJKXD2EH2/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O7MEWYKIKMV2SKMGH4IDWVU3ZGJXBCPQ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RIQAMBA2IJUTQG5VOP5LZVIZRNCKXHEQ/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-05 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200924-0001/ Third Party Advisory
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- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200924-0001/ Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200924-0001/ Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200924-0001/ Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200924-0001/ Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200924-0001/ Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200924-0001/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00036.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00061.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/50f06b3efb638efb0abd95dc62dca05ae67882c2 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/178 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00009.html Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2NQ5GTDYOVH26PBCPYXXMGW5ZZXWMGZC/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5KTUAGDLEHTH6HU66HBFAFTSQ3OKRAN3/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/674LQPJO2P2XTBTREFR5LOZMBTZ4PZAY/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7KQXOHIE3MNY3VQXEN7LDQUJNIHOVHAW/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ENEHQIBMSI6TZVS35Y6I4FCTYUQDLJVP/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/H3IQ7OQXBKWD3YP7HO6KCNOMLE5ZO2IR/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/J3ICASXZI2UQYFJAOQWHSTNWGED3VXOE/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JCHXIWR5DHYO3RSO7RAHEC6VJKXD2EH2/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O7MEWYKIKMV2SKMGH4IDWVU3ZGJXBCPQ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RIQAMBA2IJUTQG5VOP5LZVIZRNCKXHEQ/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-05 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200924-0001/ Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200924-0001/ Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200924-0001/ Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200924-0001/ Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200924-0001/ Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200924-0001/ Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200924-0001/ Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200924-0001/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
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