USN-569-1: libxml2 vulnerability

Brad Fitzpatrick discovered that libxml2 did not correctly handle certain UTF-8 sequences. If a remote attacker were able to trick a user or automated system into processing a specially crafted XML document, the application linked against libxml2 could enter an infinite loop, leading to a denial ...

Debian DSA-1461-1 : libxml2 - missing input validation

Brad Fitzpatrick discovered that the UTF-8 decoding functions of libxml2, the GNOME XML library, validate UTF-8 correctness insufficiently, which may lead to denial of service by forcing libxml2 into an infinite loop. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and...

FreeBSD : drupal -- XSS (utf8) (6f736456-c060-11dc-982e-001372fd0af2)

The Drupal Project reports : When outputting plaintext Drupal strips potentially dangerous HTML tags and attributes from HTML, and escapes characters which have a special meaning in HTML. This output filtering secures the site against cross site scripting attacks via user input. Certain byte...

[SECURITY] [DSA 1461-1] New libxml2 packages fix denial of service

------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1461-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff January 13, 2008 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

DSA-1461-1 libxml2 - denial of service

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CVE-2007-6284

The xmlCurrentChar function in libxml2 before 2.6.31 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop via XML containing invalid UTF-8 sequences...

CVE-2007-6284

The xmlCurrentChar function in libxml2 before 2.6.31 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop via XML containing invalid UTF-8 sequences...

CVE-2007-6284

The xmlCurrentChar function in libxml2 before 2.6.31 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop via XML containing invalid UTF-8 sequences...

CVE-2007-6284

The xmlCurrentChar function in libxml2 before 2.6.31 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop via XML containing invalid UTF-8 sequences...

CVE-2007-6284

The xmlCurrentChar function in libxml2 before 2.6.31 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop via XML containing invalid UTF-8 sequences...

CVE-2007-6284: Undefined Security Weakness

The xmlCurrentChar function in libxml2 before 2.6.31 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop via XML containing invalid UTF-8 sequences...

Important: libxml2 security update

2.5.10-8.0.1 - Add patch libxml2-enterprise.patch, and other logo changes in tarball 2.5.10-8 - Patch to fix UTF-8 decoding problem CVE-2007-6284 - Resolves: rhbz425930...

[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: mousepad-0.2.13-1.fc8

Mousepad is a text editor for Xfce based on Leafpad. The initial reason for Mousepad was to provide printing support, which would have been difficult for Leafpad for various reasons. Although some features are under development, currently Mousepad has follow ing features: Complete support for UTF...

[SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: mousepad-0.2.13-1.fc7

Mousepad is a text editor for Xfce based on Leafpad. The initial reason for Mousepad was to provide printing support, which would have been difficult for Leafpad for various reasons. Although some features are under development, currently Mousepad has follow ing features: Complete support for UTF...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Qt3 (ZYPP Patch Number 3052)

qt wrongly accepts overly long UTF-8 sequences due to a bug in the UTF-8 decoder. This may lead to security problems unter certain circumstances. The bug for example allows for script tag injection in konqueror. CVE-2007-0242 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text descripti...

SuSE 10 Security Update : screen (ZYPP Patch Number 2199)

A special formed UTF-8 sequence in text could be used to crash the terminal multitasker screen by overwriting memory in the heap. This is potentially exploitable to execute code. CVE-2006-4573 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, In...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Qt (ZYPP Patch Number 3047)

qt wongly accepts overly long UTF-8 sequences due to a bug in the UTF-8 decoder. This may lead to security problems unter certain circumstances. The bug for example allows for script tag injection in konqueror. CVE-2007-0242 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text descriptio...

CVE-2006-7230

Perl-Compatible Regular Expression PCRE library before 7.0 does not properly calculate the amount of memory needed for a compiled regular expression pattern when the 1 -x or 2 -i UTF-8 options change within the pattern, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service PCRE or...

CVE-2007-1661

Perl-Compatible Regular Expression PCRE library before 7.3 backtracks too far when matching certain input bytes against some regex patterns in non-UTF-8 mode, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service crash, as demonstrated by the "\X?\d...

CVE-2007-1661

Perl-Compatible Regular Expression PCRE library before 7.3 backtracks too far when matching certain input bytes against some regex patterns in non-UTF-8 mode, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service crash, as demonstrated by the "\X?\d...