MGASA-2021-0232

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0232.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0232.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2021-0232
Related
Published
2021-06-08T14:33:02Z
Modified
2026-02-04T03:10:48.379790Z
Summary
Updated libxml2 packages fix a security vulnerability
Details

Exponential entity expansion attack bypasses all existing protection mechanisms. (CVE-2021-3541).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:7 / libxml2

Package

Name
libxml2
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/libxml2?arch=source&distro=mageia-7

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9.9-2.7.mga7

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0232.json"

Mageia:8 / libxml2

Package

Name
libxml2
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/libxml2?arch=source&distro=mageia-8

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9.10-7.2.mga8

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0232.json"