CVE-2020-7595

NameCVE-2020-7595
DescriptionxmlStringLenDecodeEntities in parser.c in libxml2 2.9.10 has an infinite loop in a certain end-of-file situation.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-2369-1, ELA-280-1
Debian Bugs949582

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libxml2 (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)2.9.1+dfsg1-5+deb8u17fixed
stretch (security)2.9.4+dfsg1-2.2+deb9u7fixed
stretch (lts), stretch2.9.4+dfsg1-2.2+deb9u11fixed
buster, buster (lts)2.9.4+dfsg1-7+deb10u9fixed
buster (security)2.9.4+dfsg1-7+deb10u6fixed
bullseye2.9.10+dfsg-6.7+deb11u4fixed
bullseye (security)2.9.10+dfsg-6.7+deb11u5fixed
bookworm2.9.14+dfsg-1.3~deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie2.12.7+dfsg+really2.9.14-0.2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
libxml2sourcewheezy(unfixed)end-of-life
libxml2sourcejessie2.9.1+dfsg1-5+deb8u9ELA-280-1
libxml2sourcestretch2.9.4+dfsg1-2.2+deb9u3DLA-2369-1
libxml2sourcebuster2.9.4+dfsg1-7+deb10u1
libxml2source(unstable)2.9.10+dfsg-2.1949582

Notes

[jessie] - libxml2 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/commit/0e1a49c8907645d2e155f0d89d4d9895ac5112b5

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