Security Bulletin: IBM Security Guardium is affected by a OpenSource LibXML2 vulnerability

Summary

IBM Security Guardium has addressed the following vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2015-8806
DESCRIPTION: Libxml2 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a heap-buffer overread in dict.c. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/110613&gt; for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product and Versions: IBM Security Guardium 10.1.3

Remediation/Fixes

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Workarounds and Mitigations

None