Description
The xmlCurrentChar function in libxml2 before 2.6.31 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via XML containing invalid UTF-8 sequences.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28439 ↗
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-20.xml ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28466 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1033/references ↗
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103201-1 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1461 ↗
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/569-1/ ↗
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.html ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490306/100/0/threaded ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5216 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27248 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28444 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:010 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0117 ↗
- http://www.xmlsoft.org/news.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28716 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28740 ↗
- http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/2008-January/msg00036.html ↗
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00379.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28475 ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11594 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486410/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00001.html ↗
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-047.htm ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0144 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28458 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29591 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2094/references ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28636 ↗
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-050.htm ↗
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2121 ↗
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000009.html ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0032.html ↗
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00396.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28470 ↗
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201514-1 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28450 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31074 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425927 ↗
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202628 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28452 ↗
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019181 ↗