libxml2 20904-GITv2.9.4-16-g0741801 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read in the xmlDictAddString function in dict.c. This vulnerability causes programs that use libxml2, such as PHP, to crash. This vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-1839. GitHub is notifying on nokogiri as uses libxml2.
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"github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T21:25:13Z",
"severity": "HIGH",
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-125"
],
"github_reviewed": true,
"nvd_published_at": "2017-05-18T06:29:00Z"
}