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CVE-2016-3627

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 7.03%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-05-17 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2016-3627
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
7.03%

Original Filing — NVD Description

The xmlStringGetNodeList function in tree.c in libxml2 2.9.3 and earlier, when used in recovery mode, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion, stack consumption, and application crash) via a crafted XML document.