PatchTheCVExml-libxml vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting xml-libxml, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 2 tracked.
Also searched as: xml libxml.
xml-libxml has 2 tracked vulnerabilities, 1 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 2. Most recent: 2017-06-29. Highest priority: CVE-2017-10672 (score 73/100).
- CVE-2017-10672 CRITICAL 9.8 UPGRADE MITIGATE Use-after-free in the XML-LibXML module through 2.0129 for Perl allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary c
- CVE-2015-3451 MEDIUM 5.0 UPGRADE MITIGATE The _clone function in XML::LibXML before 2.0119 does not properly set the expand_entities option, which allow
FAQ
How do I fix xml-libxml vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is xml-libxml being exploited right now?
None of the tracked xml-libxml CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which xml-libxml CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2017-10672 currently ranks highest (73/100): Use-after-free in the XML-LibXML module through 2.0129 for Perl allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary c.