suse · CVE-2015-8317

Quick triage

Priority: medium Published: 2021-05-30 13:35:00 UTC Updated: 2026-04-18 18:09:15 UTC

View at Official suse advisory, NVD, CVE.org · CVE detail

Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2015-8317 severity moderate: SUSE including 291 source package names (amazon/suse-sles-15-sp1-chost-byos-v20210304-hvm-ssd-x86_64, amazon/suse-sles-15-sp1-chost-byos-v20220127-hvm-ssd-x86_64, …), 437 product×package rows across 57 product lines (HPE Helion OpenStack 8, SUSE Liberty Linux 7, … (57 product lines)): Known Affected 231, Fixed 133, Known Not Affected 73.

Description:

The xmlParseXMLDecl function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.3 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via an (1) unterminated encoding value or (2) incomplete XML declaration in XML data, which triggers an out-of-bounds heap read.

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