Name | CVE-2021-3516 |
Description | There's a flaw in libxml2's xmllint in versions before 2.9.11. An attacker who is able to submit a crafted file to be processed by xmllint could trigger a use-after-free. The greatest impact of this flaw is to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
References | DLA-2653-1 |
Debian Bugs | 987739 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
---|---|---|---|
libxml2 (PTS) | bullseye | 2.9.10+dfsg-6.7+deb11u4 | fixed |
bullseye (security) | 2.9.10+dfsg-6.7+deb11u5 | fixed | |
bookworm | 2.9.14+dfsg-1.3~deb12u1 | fixed | |
trixie, sid | 2.12.7+dfsg+really2.9.14-0.2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
libxml2 | source | stretch | 2.9.4+dfsg1-2.2+deb9u4 | DLA-2653-1 | ||
libxml2 | source | buster | 2.9.4+dfsg1-7+deb10u2 | |||
libxml2 | source | (unstable) | 2.9.10+dfsg-6.6 | 987739 |
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/230
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/1358d157d0bd83be1dfe356a69213df9fac0b539