CVE-2017-9049

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Oct 14, 2026

Description

libxml2 20904-GITv2.9.4-16-g0741801 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read in the xmlDictComputeFastKey function in dict.c. This vulnerability causes programs that use libxml2, such as PHP, to crash. This vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for libxml2 Bug 759398.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 18, 2017
Last modified
Oct 14, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-9049: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix