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HistoryAug 16, 2018 - 8:29 p.m.

CVE-2018-14567

2018-08-1620:29:02
CWE-835
mitre
web.nvd.nist.gov
188
cve-2018-14567
libxml2
remote attackers
denial of service
infinite loop
lzma
xml
nvd

CVSS2

4.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

6.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

6.7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.01

Percentile

83.4%

libxml2 2.9.8, if --with-lzma is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted XML file that triggers LZMA_MEMLIMIT_ERROR, as demonstrated by xmllint, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8035 and CVE-2018-9251.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
xmlsoftlibxml2Match2.9.8
Node
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch14.04lts
OR
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch16.04lts
OR
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch18.04lts
OR
debiandebian_linuxMatch8.0
VendorProductVersionCPE
xmlsoftlibxml22.9.8cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml2:2.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonicalubuntu_linux14.04cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
canonicalubuntu_linux16.04cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
canonicalubuntu_linux18.04cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
debiandebian_linux8.0cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS2

4.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

6.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

6.7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.01

Percentile

83.4%