{"id":"USN-2875-1","summary":"libxml2 vulnerabilities","details":"It was discovered that libxml2 incorrectly handled certain malformed\ndocuments. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a\nspecially crafted document, an attacker could possibly cause libxml2 to\ncrash, resulting in a denial of service.\n","modified":"2026-02-10T04:40:57Z","published":"2016-01-19T20:46:17Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2015-7499","UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8710"],"upstream":["CVE-2015-7499","CVE-2015-8710","UBUNTU-CVE-2015-7499","UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8710"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2875-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-7499"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8710"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"libxml2","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/libxml2@2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.7?arch=source&distro=trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.7"}]}],"versions":["2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2","2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu3","2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4","2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.1","2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.2","2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.3","2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.4","2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.5","2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.6"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_version":"2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.7","binary_name":"libxml2"},{"binary_version":"2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.7","binary_name":"libxml2-dev"},{"binary_version":"2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.7","binary_name":"libxml2-utils"},{"binary_version":"2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.7","binary_name":"python-libxml2"}]},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","cves":[{"severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}],"id":"CVE-2015-8710"}]},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2875-1.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}