CVE-2013-2877

libxml2: Out-of-bounds read via a document that ends abruptly

Published Jul 10, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 5.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.0, as used in Google Chrome before 28.0.1500.71 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a document that ends abruptly, related to the lack of certain checks for the XML_PARSER_EOF state.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2724-1 chromium-browser security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2779-1 libxml2 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-2816 parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.0, as used in Google Chrome before 28.0.1500.71 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a document that ends abruptly, related to the lack of certain checks for the XML_PARSER_EOF state.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1904-1 libxml2 vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Chrome
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 3:52 PM
Reserved
Apr 11, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 10, 2013, 10:55 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:54 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jul 9, 2013, 12:00 AM