Description
libxslt 1.1.26 and earlier, as used in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89, does not properly manage memory, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted XSLT expression that is not properly identified during XPath navigation, related to (1) the xsltCompileLocationPathPattern function in libxslt/pattern.c and (2) the xsltGenerateIdFunction function in libxslt/functions.c.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2555-1 | libxslt security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-2850 | libxslt 1.1.26 and earlier, as used in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89, does not properly manage memory, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted XSLT expression that is not properly identified during XPath navigation, related to (1) the xsltCompileLocationPathPattern function in libxslt/pattern.c and (2) the xsltGenerateIdFunction function in libxslt/functions.c. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1595-1 | libxslt vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Chrome
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T19:50:05.245Z
Reserved: 2012-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-2870
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-08-31T19:55:01.077
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-2870
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN