Bug 1956528 - libxml2: NULL pointer dereference in valid.c in xmlSnprintfElementContent
Summary: libxml2: NULL pointer dereference in valid.c in xmlSnprintfElementContent
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 1956522
Alias: None
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1956524 1956529 1956530
Blocks: 1956531
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Reported: 2021-05-03 20:38 UTC by Pedro Sampaio
Modified: 2021-05-19 09:18 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2021-05-05 11:24:00 UTC
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Description Pedro Sampaio 2021-05-03 20:38:34 UTC 
There is a NULL Pointer Dereference in libxml2 in xmlSnprintfElementContent__internal_alias that can lead to segmentation fault and cause denial-of-service.

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https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/245
Comment 1 Pedro Sampaio 2021-05-03 20:40:34 UTC 
Created libxml2 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1956529]


Created mingw-libxml2 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1956530]
Comment 2 Cedric Buissart 2021-05-05 11:24:00 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1956522 ***
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