XML injection (XXE) In libxml-libxml-perl

Description

The _clone function in XML::LibXML before 2.0119 does not properly set the expand_entities option, which allows remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via crafted XML data to the (1) new or (2) load_xml function.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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