{"action":"Upgrade libxml2 to 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1","introduced":"0"}],"component":"libxml2","cve_ids":[],"ecosystem":"Debian","ecosystem_qualifier":"Debian:14","exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1"],"id":"tcs_01M5NCQ66CXMASAW699ZJ8RTHV","modified_at":"2026-09-01T20:03:51.153524674Z","published_at":"2017-05-10T05:29:00.283Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8872","https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-8872"],"severity":{"label":"critical","score":9.1},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8872#Debian:14/libxml2","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8872"}],"summary":"The htmlParseTryOrFinish function in HTMLparser.c in libxml2 2.9.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) or information disclosure."}