Description
xslt.c in libxslt before 1.1.25 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a stylesheet that embeds a DTD, which causes a structure to be accessed as a different type. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-2825.
Published: 2013-12-14
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: 1.4% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-4379 xslt.c in libxslt before 1.1.25 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a stylesheet that embeds a DTD, which causes a structure to be accessed as a different type. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-2825.
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T16:45:14.708Z

Reserved: 2013-06-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-4520

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-12-14T20:55:03.407

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

Link: CVE-2013-4520

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2009-09-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-4520 - Bugzilla

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