CVE-2020-24977
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-24977
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-24977.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2020-24977
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2020-09-04T00:15:10.693Z
- Modified
- 2026-08-07T14:48:33.997263Z
- Severity
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- 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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GNOME project libxml2 v2.9.10 has a global buffer over-read vulnerability in xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal at libxml2/entities.c. The issue has been fixed in commit 50f06b3e.
- Database specific
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- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2NQ5GTDYOVH26PBCPYXXMGW5ZZXWMGZC/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5KTUAGDLEHTH6HU66HBFAFTSQ3OKRAN3/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/674LQPJO2P2XTBTREFR5LOZMBTZ4PZAY/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7KQXOHIE3MNY3VQXEN7LDQUJNIHOVHAW/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ENEHQIBMSI6TZVS35Y6I4FCTYUQDLJVP/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/H3IQ7OQXBKWD3YP7HO6KCNOMLE5ZO2IR/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/J3ICASXZI2UQYFJAOQWHSTNWGED3VXOE/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JCHXIWR5DHYO3RSO7RAHEC6VJKXD2EH2/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O7MEWYKIKMV2SKMGH4IDWVU3ZGJXBCPQ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RIQAMBA2IJUTQG5VOP5LZVIZRNCKXHEQ/
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00036.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00061.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00009.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-05
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200924-0001/
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/50f06b3efb638efb0abd95dc62dca05ae67882c2
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/178
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
Affected packages
Git / github.com/gnome/libxml2
Git / gitlab.gnome.org/gnome/libxml2
Database specific
vanir_signatures_modified
"2026-08-07T14:48:33Z"
vanir_signatures
[
{
"target": {
"file": "xmllint.c"
},
"digest": {
"line_hashes": [
"168672058864961257859405146754354472187",
"64644107898846976266284128143066975089",
"182440086416972751708829220127142151095"
],
"threshold": 0.9
},
"signature_version": "v1",
"signature_type": "Line",
"deprecated": false,
"id": "CVE-2020-24977-1856c70c",
"source": "https://gitlab.gnome.org/gnome/libxml2@50f06b3efb638efb0abd95dc62dca05ae67882c2"
},
{
"target": {
"function": "xmlHTMLEncodeSend",
"file": "xmllint.c"
},
"digest": {
"length": 227.0,
"function_hash": "333089290179452094192545213626485405871"
},
"signature_version": "v1",
"signature_type": "Function",
"deprecated": false,
"id": "CVE-2020-24977-59ddf542",
"source": "https://gitlab.gnome.org/gnome/libxml2@50f06b3efb638efb0abd95dc62dca05ae67882c2"
}
]
source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-24977.json"