<p>There is no fixed version for <code>Centos:7</code> <code>libxml2-python</code>.</p>

Out-of-bounds Read Affecting libxml2-python package, versions *

Snyk CVSS

Attack Complexity Low

User Interaction Required

Threat Intelligence

EPSS 0.19% (57^th percentile)

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Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS7-LIBXML2PYTHON-1986072
published 26 Jul 2021
disclosed 28 Nov 2016

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Introduced: 28 Nov 2016

CVE-2017-8872 Open this link in a new tab CWE-125 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:7 libxml2-python.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libxml2-python package and not the libxml2-python package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

The htmlParseTryOrFinish function in HTMLparser.c in libxml2 2.9.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) or information disclosure.