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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2008-3529

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2008-3529

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
09/12/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the xmlParseAttValueComplex function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.7.0 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long XML entity name.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libxml2
  • suse-upgrade-libxml2-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libxml2-64bit
  • suse-upgrade-libxml2-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libxml2-devel-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libxml2-devel-64bit
  • suse-upgrade-libxml2-doc
  • suse-upgrade-libxml2-x86
  • suse-upgrade-suse-release

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