CVE-2021-3541

medium

Description

A flaw was found in libxml2. Exponential entity expansion attack its possible bypassing all existing protection mechanisms and leading to denial of service.

References

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210805-0007/

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1950515

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-07-09

Updated: 2022-03-01

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H