CVE-2009-2416

Severity

43%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

48%

Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in libxml2 2.5.10, 2.6.16, 2.6.26, 2.6.27, and 2.6.32, and libxml 1.8.17, allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted (1) Notation or (2) Enumeration attribute types in an XML file, as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework.

Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in libxml2 2.5.10, 2.6.16, 2.6.26, 2.6.27, and 2.6.32, and libxml 1.8.17, allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted (1) Notation or (2) Enumeration attribute types in an XML file, as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

First reported 15 years ago

2009-08-11 18:30:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-10 19:40:00

Affected Software

Xmlsoft Libxml2 2.5.10

2.5.10

Xmlsoft Libxml2 2.6.16

2.6.16

XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.26

2.6.26

XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.27

2.6.27

XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.32

2.6.32

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