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CVE-2015-7498

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 7.02%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2015-12-15 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2015-7498
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
7.02%

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the xmlParseXmlDecl function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors related to extracting errors after an encoding conversion failure.