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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-5130

An integer overflow in xmlmemory.c in libxml2 before 2.9.5, as used in Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.62 and other products, allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted XML file.

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1 Nov 2026, 09:01 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2017-5130

core-osv · Original source

Published 7 Feb 2018, 23:29 UTC

An integer overflow in xmlmemory.c in libxml2 before 2.9.5, as used in Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.62 and other products, allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted XML file.

osv:CVE-2017-5130
Complete source record
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              "cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
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              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "fixed": "62.0.3202.62"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "CPE_RANGE"
              }
            ]
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          {
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              "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
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                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "8.0"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "8.0"
                  },
                  {
                    "introduced": "9.0"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "9.0"
                  }
                ],
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              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2017-5130",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
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    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 442796,
  "published_at": "2018-02-07T23:29:01.42+00:00"
}