PublicDateAtUSN: 2015-08-14
Candidate: CVE-2015-1819
PublicDate: 2015-08-14 18:59:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1819
 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2812-1
Description:
 The xmlreader in libxml allows remote attackers to cause a denial of
 service (memory consumption) via crafted XML data, related to an XML Entity
 Expansion (XEE) attack.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
Bugs:
 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=782782
Priority: low
Discovered-by: Florian Weimer
Assigned-to: mdeslaur
CVSS: 

Patches_libxml2:
 upstream: https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=213f1fe0d76d30eaed6e5853057defc43e6df2c9
upstream_libxml2: released (2.9.2+zdfsg1-4)
lucid_libxml2: ignored (reached end-of-life)
precise_libxml2: released (2.7.8.dfsg-5.1ubuntu4.12)
trusty_libxml2: released (2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.5)
trusty/esm_libxml2: released (2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.5)
utopic_libxml2: ignored (reached end-of-life)
vivid_libxml2: released (2.9.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu0.1)
wily_libxml2: not-affected (2.9.2+zdfsg1-4)
devel_libxml2: not-affected (2.9.2+zdfsg1-4)
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_libxml2: released (2.9.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu0.2)
vivid/ubuntu-core_libxml2: DNE