CVE-2016-2073

The htmlParseNameComplex function in HTMLparser.c in libxml2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted XML document

published February 12, 2016

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
83.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The htmlParseNameComplex function in HTMLparser.c in libxml2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted XML document.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02310 · 83.1th percentile
Published
2016-02-12T15:26Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 FEB 15:26Z
    The htmlParseNameComplex function in HTMLparser.c in libxml2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted XML document
    cvelistv5