CVE-2015-7499
Heap-based buffer overflow in nokogiri
EPSS 6.5%
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the xmlGROW function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.3 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive process memory information via unspecified vectors.
How to fix CVE-2015-7499
To remediate CVE-2015-7499, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/libxml2—upgrade to 2.9.3+dfsg1-1 or later
- RubyGems/nokogiri—upgrade to 1.6.7.2 or later
Is CVE-2015-7499 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 6.5%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 2.9.3+dfsg1-1
- >= 1.6.0, < 1.6.7.2