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CVE-2024-40896

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NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-40896

Severity

Unknown

Description

In libxml2 2.11 before 2.11.9, 2.12 before 2.12.9, and 2.13 before 2.13.3, the SAX parser can produce events for external entities even if custom SAX handlers try to override entity content (by setting "checked"). This makes classic XXE attacks possible.

References

Affected packages


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