Description
boost::locale::utf::utf_traits in the Boost.Locale library in Boost 1.48 through 1.52 does not properly detect certain invalid UTF-8 sequences, which might allow remote attackers to bypass input validation protection mechanisms via crafted trailing bytes.
Published: 2013-03-12
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-0283 boost::locale::utf::utf_traits in the Boost.Locale library in Boost 1.48 through 1.52 does not properly detect certain invalid UTF-8 sequences, which might allow remote attackers to bypass input validation protection mechanisms via crafted trailing bytes.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1727-1 Boost vulnerability
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T14:18:09.643Z

Reserved: 2012-12-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-0252

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Status : Modified

Published: 2013-03-12T22:55:01.707

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2013-0252

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2013-02-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-0252 - Bugzilla

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