{"id":"MGASA-2021-0002","summary":"Updated libxml2 packages fix a security vulnerability","details":"libxml2 v2.9.10 and earlier has a global Buffer Overflow vulnerability in\nxmlEncodeEntitiesInternal at libxml2/entities.c (CVE-2020-24977).\n","modified":"2026-02-01T17:02:56.997277Z","published":"2021-01-04T14:42:30Z","related":["CVE-2020-24977"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0002.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27300"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/2NQ5GTDYOVH26PBCPYXXMGW5ZZXWMGZC/"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/ENEHQIBMSI6TZVS35Y6I4FCTYUQDLJVP/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"libxml2","ecosystem":"Mageia:7","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/libxml2?arch=source&distro=mageia-7"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.9.9-2.5.mga7"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0002.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}