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.
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{
"url": "https://services.nvd.nist.gov/rest/json/cves/2.0?cveId=CVE-2020-24977",
"html_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24977",
"id": "CVE-2020-24977",
"modified": "2026-06-17T03:06:11.700Z",
"imported": "2026-07-17T21:04:47.937Z",
"published": "2020-09-04T00:15:10.693Z",
"database_specific": {
"status": "Modified"
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