ID:3545 - Exploit for Buffer overflow in Libxml2 - CVE-2017-7376

 
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ID:3545 - Exploit for Buffer overflow in Libxml2 - CVE-2017-7376

Published: July 20, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU31350
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-7376
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Libxml2

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

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


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.