Field Assessment
AI analysis pending.
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.