CVE-2017-7376

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2017-04-17
CWE:
CWE-682
Bugzilla:
1462216: CVE-2017-7376 libxml2: Incorrect limit used for port values

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Buffer overflow in libxml2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an incorrect limit for port values when handling redirects.

Find out more about CVE-2017-7376 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 5.9
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3 libxml2 Not affected
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 libxml2 Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 libxml2 Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 libxml2 Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 libxml2 Not affected
RHEV Manager 3 mingw-virt-viewer Not affected

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