CVE-2017-8872
CRITICAL9.1EPSS 0.23%Published: 5/10/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8872
Description
The htmlParseTryOrFinish function in HTMLparser.c in libxml2 2.9.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) or information disclosure.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/libxml2from 0, < 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |