CVE-2013-2877: Google Chrome

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.0, as used in Google Chrome before 28.0.1500.71 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a document that ends abruptly, related to the lack of certain checks for the XML_PARSER_EOF state.

Affected products

  • Google Chrome: up to and including 28.0.1500.70; version 28.0.1500.0 only; version 28.0.1500.2 only; version 28.0.1500.3 only; version 28.0.1500.4 only; version 28.0.1500.5 only; …
  • Xmlsoft LIBXML2: up to and including 2.9.0; version 1.7.0 only; version 1.7.1 only; version 1.7.2 only; version 1.7.3 only; version 1.7.4 only; …

Published 2013-07-10. Last modified 2026-06-16.