Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 1449541
CVE-2017-8872 libxml2: Out-of-bounds read in htmlParseTryOrFinish
Last modified: 2018-07-18 11:21:29 EDT
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. Upstream bug: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=775200
Created libxml2 tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: fedora-all [bug 1449544] Created mingw-libxml2 tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: epel-7 [bug 1449543] Affects: fedora-all [bug 1449545]