CVE-2009-2414 (GCVE-0-2009-2414)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-08-11 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 05:52
VLAI?
Summary
Stack consumption vulnerability in libxml2 2.5.10, 2.6.16, 2.6.26, 2.6.27, and 2.6.32, and libxml 1.8.17, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large depth of element declarations in a DTD, related to a function recursion, as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
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Assigner
References
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3217 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://secunia.com/advisories/37471 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4225 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2420 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-an… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-20… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/36417 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.cert.fi/en/reports/2009/vulnerability2… x_refsource_MISC
http://www.codenomicon.com/labs/xml/ x_refsource_MISC
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http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3949 x_refsource_CONFIRM
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http://secunia.com/advisories/36338 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1859 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
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http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/36207 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.



Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.