CVE-2017-5130: Debian Linux

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 2.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An integer overflow in xmlmemory.c in libxml2 before 2.9.5, as used in Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.62 and other products, allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted XML file.

Affected products

  • Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only
  • Google Chrome: before 62.0.3202.62 (fixed in 62.0.3202.62)
  • Xmlsoft LIBXML2: before 2.9.5 (fixed in 2.9.5)

Published 2018-02-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.