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CVE-2010-4494: Double Free

December 7, 2010 (updated July 31, 2020)

Double free vulnerability in libxml2 and other versions, as used in Google Chrome and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to XPath handling.

References

  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4494

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Affected versions

All versions up to 2.7.8

Fixed versions

  • 2.7.8.2

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.7.8.2 or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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Weakness

  • CWE-415: Double Free

Source file

nuget/libxml2/CVE-2010-4494.yml

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