CVE-2007-6284 (GCVE-0-2007-6284)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-01-12 07:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 16:02
VLAI?
Summary
The xmlCurrentChar function in libxml2 before 2.6.31 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via XML containing invalid UTF-8 sequences.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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