{"id":"MGASA-2015-0423","summary":"Updated libxml2 packages fix security vulnerabilities","details":"Updated libxml2 packages fix security vulnerability:\n\nCrafted xml causes out of bound memory access in libxml2 due to a heap\nbuffer-overflow in xmlParseConditionalSections() in parser.c (CVE-2015-7942).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:25:14.490671694Z","published":"2015-11-02T20:21:29Z","upstream":["CVE-2015-7942"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0423.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17024"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=756456"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lwn.net/Alerts/662021/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"libxml2","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/libxml2?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.9.1-11.2.mga5"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0423.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}