MGASA-2013-0218

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CVE-2013-2877
Published: 21 Jul 2013, 08:41
Last modified:16 Apr 2026, 06:25

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

21 Jul 2013, 08:41
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
16 Apr 2026, 06:25
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Updated libxml2 packages fix CVE-2013-2877 It was discovered that libxml2 incorrectly handled documents that end abruptly. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted document, an attacker could possibly cause libxml2 to crash, resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2013-2877).

Affected Systems

  • mageia•libxml2

    < 2.7.8-14.20120229.8.mga2

  • mageia•libxml2

    < 2.9.0-5.2.mga3

References (3)