The xmlStringLenDecodeEntities function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.3 does not properly prevent entity expansion, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted XML data, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-3660.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu_linux | Canonical | 12.04 (including) | 12.04 (including) |
| Ubuntu_linux | Canonical | 14.04 (including) | 14.04 (including) |
| Ubuntu_linux | Canonical | 15.04 (including) | 15.04 (including) |
| Ubuntu_linux | Canonical | 15.10 (including) | 15.10 (including) |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | RedHat | libxml2-0:2.7.6-20.el6_7.1 | * |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | RedHat | libxml2-0:2.9.1-6.el7_2.2 | * |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.0 | RedHat | libxml2 | * |
| Libxml2 | Ubuntu | devel | * |
| Libxml2 | Ubuntu | precise | * |
| Libxml2 | Ubuntu | trusty | * |
| Libxml2 | Ubuntu | upstream | * |
| Libxml2 | Ubuntu | vivid | * |
| Libxml2 | Ubuntu | vivid/stable-phone-overlay | * |
| Libxml2 | Ubuntu | wily | * |