First published: Tue Sep 12 2017(Updated: )
libxml2. A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling.
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Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple iCloud for Windows | <7.0 | 7.0 |
Apple iTunes for Windows | <12.7 | 12.7 |
Google Chrome | <62.0.3202.62 | |
Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 | |
Xmlsoft Libxml2 | <2.9.5 | |
Apple watchOS | <4 | 4 |
Apple tvOS | <11 | 11 |
Apple iOS | <11 | 11 |
redhat/chromium-browser | <62.0.3202.62 | 62.0.3202.62 |
Apple macOS | <10.13 | 10.13 |
Apple macOS | <10.13.1 | 10.13.1 |
Apple Sierra | ||
Apple El Capitan |
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(Appears in the following advisories)
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
CVE-2017-5130 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in libxml2.
Products such as Apple tvOS 11, Google Chrome up to 62.0.3202.62, Debian Linux 8.0 and 9.0, libxml2 up to 2.9.5, iTunes for Windows up to 12.7, watchOS up to 4, iCloud for Windows up to 7.0, Red Hat Chromium Browser up to 62.0.3202.62, Apple macOS High Sierra up to 10.13.1, Apple Sierra, Apple El Capitan, and Apple iOS up to 11 are affected by CVE-2017-5130.
CVE-2017-5130 has a severity rating of 8.8 out of 10.0.
CVE-2017-5130 can be potentially exploited by a remote attacker via a crafted XML file, leading to heap corruption.
Yes, various remedies have been provided by different vendors and products to fix CVE-2017-5130. It is recommended to refer to the vendor-specific advisories and update to the latest patched versions as suggested.