CVE-2012-2870 | BDVDB-2026-52030 Detail
Description#
libxslt 1.1.26 and earlier, as used in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89, does not properly manage memory, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted XSLT expression that is not properly identified during XPath navigation, related to (1) the xsltCompileLocationPathPattern function in libxslt/pattern.c and (2) the xsltGenerateIdFunction function in libxslt/functions.c.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=138672
- https://chromiumcodereview.appspot.com/10823168
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50838
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00009.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2555
- http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/trunk/src/third_party/libxslt/libxslt/functions.c?r1=75684&r2=149998
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6001
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/08/stable-channel-update_30.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54886
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5934
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=140368
- https://chromiumcodereview.appspot.com/10830177
- http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/trunk/src/third_party/libxslt/libxslt/functions.c?view=log
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00030.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:164
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.