ghsa-4597-8mcf-pw36
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Published
2022-05-01 23:55
Modified
2022-05-01 23:55
Details

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the rc4 (1) encryption (aka exsltCryptoRc4EncryptFunction) and (2) decryption (aka exsltCryptoRc4DecryptFunction) functions in crypto.c in libexslt in libxslt 1.1.8 through 1.1.24 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an XML file containing a long string as "an argument in the XSL input."

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2008-2935"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-119"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2008-08-01T14:41:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the rc4 (1) encryption (aka exsltCryptoRc4EncryptFunction) and (2) decryption (aka exsltCryptoRc4DecryptFunction) functions in crypto.c in libexslt in libxslt 1.1.8 through 1.1.24 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an XML file containing a long string as \"an argument in the XSL input.\"",
  "id": "GHSA-4597-8mcf-pw36",
  "modified": "2022-05-01T23:55:01Z",
  "published": "2022-05-01T23:55:01Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2935"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44141"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10827"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00092.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00118.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31230"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31310"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31331"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31363"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31395"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31399"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32453"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-06.xml"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4078"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0306"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1624"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:160"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-009.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ocert.org/patches/exslt_crypt.patch"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0649.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2008-003.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494976/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495018/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497829/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30467"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020596"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-633-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2266/references"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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