| Revision Date: | 2018-04-03 | Version: | 1 | | Title: | CVE-2018-9251 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium. | | Description: | The xz_decomp function in xzlib.c in libxml2 2.9.8, if --with-lzma is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted XML file that triggers LZMA_MEMLIMIT_ERROR, as demonstrated by xmllint, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8035.
| | Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability | | Status: | | Reference(s): | CVE-2018-9251
| | Platform(s): | Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
| Product(s): | | | Definition Synopsis | | Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed. AND Package Information
NOT libxml2 package in xenial, while related to the CVE in some way, is not affected.
OR NOT libxml2-utils package in xenial, while related to the CVE in some way, is not affected.
OR NOT python-libxml2 package in xenial, while related to the CVE in some way, is not affected.
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