How many CVEs have patched xmlGROW?

1 published CVEs changed xmlGROW in gnome/libxml2, in 1 distinct patches totalling 2 changed lines, between 2017 and 2017.

What is the latest CVE that changed xmlGROW?

CVE-2017-16931, published 2017-11-23, changed lines 2124 of parser.c.

How does xmlGROW compare to the rest of gnome/libxml2?

gnome/libxml2 has 25 CVEs with a located fix in total; 1 of them changed xmlGROW.

What do the line numbers refer to?

Line numbers are in the fixed version of the file, as the upstream patch left it. A CVE whose fix was backported to several branches is listed once, with the lines from the upstream commit.

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gnome/libxml2

Function

xmlGROW

Name: xmlGROW in gnome/libxml2: CVE fixes
Creator: RadicalNotion.AI
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

parser.c

Last patched November 23, 2017

1

CVEs

That changed this function

1

Distinct patches

Backports counted once

2

Lines changed

Added plus removed

2017

Years

By CVE publication date

Overview

xmlGROW in gnome/libxml2 was changed by 1 published CVE fixes in 2017, in 1 distinct patches that added or removed 2 lines in total.

gnome/libxml2 has 25 CVEs with a located fix in total, so 4% of them touched this function.

CVEs that patched it

Every published CVE whose fix changed xmlGROW, newest first, with the lines each fix touched.

CVE-2017-16931
CVE-2017-16931 · line 2124 · +0 −2 in 2 hunks
Critical · CVSS 9.8
EPSS 4.6%2017-11-23

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Other functions in these files

Functions in the same file that CVE fixes also changed.

1

xmlParseNameComplexparser.c

2 CVEs · 2 patches2017 to 2022

2xmlParseCDSectparser.c1 CVEs · 1 patches2022

3xmlParseCommentparser.c1 CVEs · 1 patches2022

4xmlParseEntityValueparser.c1 CVEs · 1 patches2022

5xmlParseNameparser.c1 CVEs · 1 patches2022

6xmlParseNCNameparser.c1 CVEs · 1 patches2022

7xmlParseNCNameComplexparser.c1 CVEs · 1 patches2022

8xmlParseNmtokenparser.c1 CVEs · 1 patches2022

Other hotspots in the repository

Functions in gnome/libxml2 changed by the most CVE fixes.

xmlRegNewParserCtxt2 CVEs · xmlregexp.c xmlParseNameComplex2 CVEs · parser.c xmlBufferAdd1 CVEs · tree.c xmlBufCCat1 CVEs · buf.c xmlBufCreateSize1 CVEs · buf.c xmlBufGrowInternal1 CVEs · buf.c

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about CVE fixes to xmlGROW.

How many CVEs have patched xmlGROW?: 1 published CVEs changed xmlGROW in gnome/libxml2, in 1 distinct patches totalling 2 changed lines, between 2017 and 2017.
What is the latest CVE that changed xmlGROW?: CVE-2017-16931, published 2017-11-23, changed lines 2124 of parser.c.
How does xmlGROW compare to the rest of gnome/libxml2?: gnome/libxml2 has 25 CVEs with a located fix in total; 1 of them changed xmlGROW.
What do the line numbers refer to?: Line numbers are in the fixed version of the file, as the upstream patch left it. A CVE whose fix was backported to several branches is listed once, with the lines from the upstream commit.

References

Fix locations are computed by RadicalNotion.AI from the upstream patch diff of each CVE. CVE data is sourced from the CVE Program.

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