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CVE-2015-8241

Description

The xmlNextChar function in libxml2 2.9.2 does not properly check the state, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or obtain sensitive information via crafted XML data.

POC

Reference

- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html

- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html

Github

- https://github.com/akaganeite/CVE4PP

- https://github.com/mrash/afl-cve