CVE-2013-0338 | BDVDB-2026-55605 Detail
Description#
libxml2 2.9.0 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via an XML file containing an entity declaration with long replacement text and many references to this entity, aka "internal entity expansion" with linear complexity.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52662
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00114.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00002.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=912400
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00112.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142798889927587&w=2
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2652
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55568
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=23f05e0c33987d6605387b300c4be5da2120a7ab
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1782-1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:056
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.