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🛡️ USN-8174-1 — libxml-parser-perl (CVE-2006-10002 +1 more)

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
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Description

libxml-parser-perl vulnerabilities

It was discovered that XML::Parser incorrectly handled certain multi-byte

UTF-8 characters. If a user or automated system were tricked into

processing specially crafted XML data, a remote attacker could use this

issue to cause XML::Parser to crash, resulting in a denial of service or to

possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2006-10002)

It was discovered that XML::Parser incorrectly handled very deep element

nesting. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing

specially crafted XML data, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause

XML::Parser to crash, resulting in a denial of service or to possibly

execute arbitrary code (CVE-2006-10003)

Affected software

USN-8174-1 is recorded against 1 package.

  • libxml-parser-perl (fixed in 2.47-1ubuntu0.25.10.1)

Timeline and source

Published on 14 April 2026 and last revised on 30 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

ubuntu.com (Advisory)
ubuntu.com (Report)
ubuntu.com (Report)

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Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2026-04-14
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-06-30
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
libxml-parser-perl — 2.47-1ubuntu0.25.10.1

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