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CVE-2014-3660

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Published: Nov 4, 2014Modified: May 6, 2026

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5.0
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.2 does not properly prevent entity expansion even when entity substitution has been disabled, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted XML document containing a large number of nested entity references, a variant of the "billion laughs" attack.

Affected (116)

Products: Xmlsoft: Libxml2 · Apple: Mac Os X · Canonical: Ubuntu Linux · +2 more
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1 product
Libxml2
1 product
Mac Os X
1 product
Ubuntu Linux
1 product
Debian Linux
1 product
Enterprise Linux
Configuration A
110 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Xmlsoft
Up to 2.9.1
Version 2.0.0
Version 2.1.0
Version 2.1.1
Version 2.2.0
Version 2.2.0 beta
Version 2.2.10
Version 2.2.11
Version 2.2.1
Version 2.2.2
Version 2.2.3
Version 2.2.4
Version 2.2.5
Version 2.2.6
Version 2.2.7
Version 2.2.8
Version 2.2.9
Version 2.3.0
Version 2.3.10
Version 2.3.11
Version 2.3.12
Version 2.3.13
Version 2.3.14
Version 2.3.1
Version 2.3.2
Version 2.3.3
Version 2.3.4
Version 2.3.5
Version 2.3.6
Version 2.3.7
Version 2.3.8
Version 2.3.9
Version 2.4.10
Version 2.4.11
Version 2.4.12
Version 2.4.13
Version 2.4.14
Version 2.4.15
Version 2.4.16
Version 2.4.17
Version 2.4.18
Version 2.4.19
Version 2.4.1
Version 2.4.20
Version 2.4.21
Version 2.4.22
Version 2.4.23
Version 2.4.24
Version 2.4.25
Version 2.4.26
Version 2.4.27
Version 2.4.28
Version 2.4.29
Version 2.4.2
Version 2.4.30
Version 2.4.3
Version 2.4.4
Version 2.4.5
Version 2.4.6
Version 2.4.7
Version 2.4.8
Version 2.4.9
Version 2.5.0
Version 2.5.10
Version 2.5.11
Version 2.5.4
Version 2.5.7
Version 2.5.8
Version 2.6.0
Version 2.6.11
Version 2.6.12
Version 2.6.13
Version 2.6.14
Version 2.6.16
Version 2.6.17
Version 2.6.18
Version 2.6.1
Version 2.6.20
Version 2.6.21
Version 2.6.22
Version 2.6.23
Version 2.6.24
Version 2.6.25
Version 2.6.26
Version 2.6.27
Version 2.6.28
Version 2.6.29
Version 2.6.2
Version 2.6.30
Version 2.6.31
Version 2.6.32
Version 2.6.3
Version 2.6.4
Version 2.6.5
Version 2.6.6
Version 2.6.7
Version 2.6.8
Version 2.6.9
Version 2.7.0
Version 2.7.1
Version 2.7.2
Version 2.7.3
Version 2.7.4
Version 2.7.5
Version 2.7.6
Version 2.7.7
Version 2.7.8
Version 2.8.0
Version 2.9.0
Version 2.9.0 rc1
Configuration B
6 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Up to 10.10.4
Canonical
Version 10.04
Version 12.04
Version 14.04
Version 7.0
Version 5.0

References (46)

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Patch
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Vendor Advisory
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