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CVE-2021-3516

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

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.

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CVE-2021-3516

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2021-3516

libxml2

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Structured affected-version data

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[
  {
    "vendor": "n/a",
    "product": "libxml2",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "libxml2 2.9.11"
      }
    ]
  }
]
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CVE-2021-3516

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Event
#21630 · Revision 1
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