CVE-2015-1819

Publication date 14 August 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

The xmlreader in libxml allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted XML data, related to an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
libxml2 15.10 wily
Not affected
15.04 vivid
Fixed 2.9.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu0.1
14.10 utopic Ignored end of life
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.5
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 2.7.8.dfsg-5.1ubuntu4.12
10.04 LTS lucid Ignored end of life

Patch details

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Package Patch details
libxml2

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-2812-1
    • libxml2 vulnerabilities
    • 16 November 2015

Other references