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CVE-2017-7376: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon Jun 05 2017(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in libxml2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an incorrect limit for port values when handling redirects.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Android
redhat/libxml2<2.9.5
2.9.5
Apple iOS<11
11
Apple watchOS<4
4
Apple iCloud for Windows<7.0
7.0
Xmlsoft Libxml2<2.9.5
Google Android=4.4.4
Google Android=5.0.2
Google Android=5.1.1
Google Android=6.0
Google Android=6.0.1
Google Android=7.0
Google Android=7.1.1
Google Android=7.1.2
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
debian/libxml2
2.9.4+dfsg1-7+deb10u4
2.9.4+dfsg1-7+deb10u6
2.9.10+dfsg-6.7+deb11u4
2.9.14+dfsg-1.3~deb12u1
2.9.14+dfsg-1.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2017-7376?

    CVE-2017-7376 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in libxml2 that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • How severe is CVE-2017-7376?

    CVE-2017-7376 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is classified as critical.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2017-7376?

    CVE-2017-7376 affects libxml2 versions up to but not including 2.9.5.

  • How can I fix CVE-2017-7376?

    To fix CVE-2017-7376, update to libxml2 version 2.9.5 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-7376?

    You can find more information about CVE-2017-7376 at the following references: [link1](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208113), [link2](https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=780690), [link3](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-7376).

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