CVE-2009-2414
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CVE-2009-2414 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack consumption vulnerability in libxml2 2.5.10, 2.6.16, 2.6.26, 2.6.27, and 2.6.32, and libxml 1.8.17, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large depth of element declarations in a DTD, related to a function recursion, as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework.. EPSS estimates a 3.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack consumption vulnerability in libxml2 2.5.10, 2.6.16, 2.6.26, 2.6.27, and 2.6.32, and libxml 1.8.17, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large depth of element declarations in a DTD, related to a function recursion, as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xmlsoft | Libxml | 1.8.17 |
| Xmlsoft | Libxml2 | 2.5.10 |
| Xmlsoft | Libxml2 | 2.6.16 |
| Xmlsoft | Libxml2 | 2.6.26 |
| Xmlsoft | Libxml2 | 2.6.27 |
| Xmlsoft | Libxml2 | 2.6.32 |
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