CVE-2008-4226
10 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
7.5 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.019 Low
EPSS
Percentile
88.4%
Integer overflow in the xmlSAX2Characters function in libxml2 2.7.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a large XML document.
Affected configurations
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| xmlsoft:libxml | xmlsoft libxml | eq | 2.7.2 |
References
h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02029444
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.html
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html
secunia.com/advisories/32762
secunia.com/advisories/32764
secunia.com/advisories/32766
secunia.com/advisories/32773
secunia.com/advisories/32802
secunia.com/advisories/32807
secunia.com/advisories/32811
secunia.com/advisories/32872
secunia.com/advisories/32974
secunia.com/advisories/33417
secunia.com/advisories/33746
secunia.com/advisories/33792
secunia.com/advisories/34247
secunia.com/advisories/35379
secunia.com/advisories/36173
secunia.com/advisories/36235
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-06.xml
securitytracker.com/id?1021238
slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.473974
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-126356-03-1
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-141243-01-1
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-251406-1
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-261688-1
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-265329-1
support.apple.com/kb/HT3613
support.apple.com/kb/HT3639
support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-002.htm
support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-067.htm
wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0325
www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1666
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:231
www.osvdb.org/49993
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0988.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/32326
www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-673-1
www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0001.html
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3176
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0034
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0301
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0323
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1522
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621
admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/libxml2-2.7.2-2.fc10
admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/libxml2-2.7.2-2.fc9
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=470466
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6219
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6360
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9888
www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00472.html
www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00513.html
Related
10 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
7.5 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.019 Low
EPSS
Percentile
88.4%