CVE-2013-1969

libxml2: multiple use-after-free flaws

Published Apr 25, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in libxml2 2.9.0 and possibly other versions might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the (1) htmlParseChunk and (2) xmldecl_done functions, as demonstrated by a buffer overflow in the xmlBufGetInputBase function.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-1957 Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in libxml2 2.9.0 and possibly other versions might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the (1) htmlParseChunk and (2) xmldecl_done functions, as demonstrated by a buffer overflow in the xmlBufGetInputBase function.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1817-1 libxml2 vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 3:20 PM
Reserved
Feb 19, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 25, 2013, 11:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:52 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Dec 14, 2012, 12:00 AM