CVE-2009-2414

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.
References
Link Resource
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/08/stable-update-security-fixes.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00001.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00003.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00001.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/35036
http://secunia.com/advisories/36207
http://secunia.com/advisories/36338
http://secunia.com/advisories/36417
http://secunia.com/advisories/36631
http://secunia.com/advisories/37346
http://secunia.com/advisories/37471
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3949
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4225
http://www.cert.fi/en/reports/2009/vulnerability2009085.html
http://www.codenomicon.com/labs/xml/
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1859 Patch
http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist%40lists.debian.org/msg678527.html
http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2009/080509-xml-flaw.html
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2009-2414-2416.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36010
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-815-1
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2420
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3184
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3217
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=515195
https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=489f9671e71cc44a97b23111b3126ac8a1e21a59
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10129
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8639
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00537.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00547.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00642.html
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml:1.8.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml2:2.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml2:2.6.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml2:2.6.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml2:2.6.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml2:2.6.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

13 Feb 2023, 01:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org/msg678527.html', 'name': '[debian-bugs-dist] 20090810 Bug#540865: libxml2: CVE-2009-2414, CVE-2009-2416 pointer-user-after-free and stack overflow because of function recursion', 'tags': ['Exploit'], 'refsource': 'MLIST'}
  • (MISC) http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist%40lists.debian.org/msg678527.html -

Information

Published : 2009-08-11 18:30

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:51


NVD link : CVE-2009-2414

Mitre link : CVE-2009-2414

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-2414


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Products Affected

xmlsoft

  • libxml
  • libxml2
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer