cve/2015/CVE-2015-8317.md

### [CVE-2015-8317](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8317)
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### 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