Description
In numbers.c in libxslt 1.1.33, an xsl:number with certain format strings could lead to a uninitialized read in xsltNumberFormatInsertNumbers. This could allow an attacker to discern whether a byte on the stack contains the characters A, a, I, i, or 0, or any other character.
Published: 2019-07-01
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: 4.4% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1860-1 libxslt security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-2387 In numbers.c in libxslt 1.1.33, an xsl:number with certain format strings could lead to a uninitialized read in xsltNumberFormatInsertNumbers. This could allow an attacker to discern whether a byte on the stack contains the characters A, a, I, i, or 0, or any other character.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-4hm9-844j-jmxp Uninitialized read in Nokogiri gem
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4164-1 Libxslt vulnerabilities
History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.04507}

epss

{'score': 0.05184}


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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Debian Debian Linux
Fedoraproject Fedora
Opensuse Leap
Oracle Openjdk
Xmlsoft Libxslt
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T23:41:10.511Z

Reserved: 2019-06-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-13117

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-07-01T02:15:09.737

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:24:13.630

Link: CVE-2019-13117

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2019-06-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2019-13117 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses