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CVE-2012-5134 Detail

Current Description

Heap-based buffer underflow in the xmlParseAttValueComplex function in parser.c in libxml2 2.9.0 and earlier, as used in Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.91 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted entities in an XML document.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=6a36fbe3b3e001a8a840b5c1fdd81cefc9947f0d
http://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=6a36fbe3b3e001a8a840b5c1fdd81cefc9947f0d
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/11/stable-channel-update.html
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/11/stable-channel-update.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00009.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00009.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00006.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00006.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00004.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00004.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00023.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00023.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00002.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00002.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1512.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1512.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0217.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0217.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/51448
http://secunia.com/advisories/51448
http://secunia.com/advisories/54886
http://secunia.com/advisories/54886
http://secunia.com/advisories/55568
http://secunia.com/advisories/55568
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5934
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5934
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6001
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6001
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2580
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2580
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:056
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:056
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56684
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56684
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027815
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027815
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1656-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1656-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=880466
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=880466
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=158249
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=158249
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80294
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80294

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-5134
NVD Published Date:
11/27/2012
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Chrome