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A flaw was found in libxml2. Exponential entity expansion...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 24, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 30, 2023

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

A flaw was found in libxml2. Exponential entity expansion attack its possible bypassing all existing protection mechanisms and leading to denial of service.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 9, 2021
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 24, 2022
Last updated Jan 30, 2023

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

0.081%
(37th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2021-3541

GHSA ID

GHSA-wcgr-63g6-pj93

Source code

No known source code

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