FKIE_CVE-2015-8035
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-11-18 16:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:33
Severity
Summary
The xz_decomp function in xzlib.c in libxml2 2.9.1 does not properly detect compression errors, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang) via crafted XML data.
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