UbuntuUSN-1447-1libxml2 vulnerability
6.8 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.046 Low
EPSS
Percentile
92.4%
Releases
- Ubuntu 12.04
- Ubuntu 11.10
- Ubuntu 11.04
- Ubuntu 10.04
- Ubuntu 8.04
Packages
- libxml2 - GNOME XML library
Details
Juri Aedla discovered that libxml2 contained an off by one error in its
XPointer functionality. If a user or application linked against libxml2
were tricked into opening a specially crafted XML file, an attacker could
cause the application to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the user invoking the program.
| OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | 8.04 | noarch | libxml2 | < 2.6.31.dfsg-2ubuntu1.9 | UNKNOWN |
| Ubuntu | 8.04 | noarch | libxml2-dbg | < 2.6.31.dfsg-2ubuntu1.9 | UNKNOWN |
| Ubuntu | 8.04 | noarch | libxml2-dev | < 2.6.31.dfsg-2ubuntu1.9 | UNKNOWN |
| Ubuntu | 8.04 | noarch | libxml2-udeb | < 2.6.31.dfsg-2ubuntu1.9 | UNKNOWN |
| Ubuntu | 8.04 | noarch | libxml2-utils | < 2.6.31.dfsg-2ubuntu1.9 | UNKNOWN |
| Ubuntu | 8.04 | noarch | python-libxml2 | < 2.6.31.dfsg-2ubuntu1.9 | UNKNOWN |
| Ubuntu | 8.04 | noarch | python-libxml2-dbg | < 2.6.31.dfsg-2ubuntu1.9 | UNKNOWN |
| Ubuntu | 12.04 | noarch | libxml2 | < 2.7.8.dfsg-5.1ubuntu4.1 | UNKNOWN |
| Ubuntu | 12.04 | noarch | libxml2-dbg | < 2.7.8.dfsg-5.1ubuntu4.1 | UNKNOWN |
| Ubuntu | 12.04 | noarch | libxml2-dev | < 2.7.8.dfsg-5.1ubuntu4.1 | UNKNOWN |
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6.8 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.046 Low
EPSS
Percentile
92.4%