cve/2015/CVE-2015-8317.md

CVE-2015-8317

Description

The xmlParseXMLDecl function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.3 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via an (1) unterminated encoding value or (2) incomplete XML declaration in XML data, which triggers an out-of-bounds heap read.

POC

Reference

• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html

Github

• https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
• https://github.com/asur4s/blog
• https://github.com/asur4s/fuzzing
• https://github.com/bwmelon97/SE_HW_2
• https://github.com/chiehw/fuzzing
• https://github.com/ho9938/Software-Engineering
• https://github.com/mrash/afl-cve
• https://github.com/satbekmyrza/repo-afl-a2