CVE-2008-3281

libxml2 2.6.32 and earlier does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion in an attribute value, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause…

published August 27, 2008

CVSS
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EPSS
3%
Percentile
84.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

libxml2 2.6.32 and earlier does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion in an attribute value, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted XML document.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02507 · 84.5th percentile
Published
2008-08-27T20:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 AUG 20:00Z
    libxml2 2.6.32 and earlier does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion in an attribute value, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause…
    cvelistv5