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CVE-2009-2416

Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in libxml2 2.5.10, 2.6.16, 2.6.26, 2.6.27, and 2.6.32, and libxml 1.8.17, allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted (1) Notation or (2) Enumeration attribute types in an XML file, as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework.

Published

2009-08-11T18:30:00.983

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-416
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-416
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application xmlsoft libxml 1.8.17 Yes
Application xmlsoft libxml2 2.5.10 Yes
Application xmlsoft libxml2 2.6.16 Yes
Application xmlsoft libxml2 2.6.26 Yes
Application xmlsoft libxml2 2.6.27 Yes
Application xmlsoft libxml2 2.6.32 Yes
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 10 Yes
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 11 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 4.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 3.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 4.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 5.0 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 6.06 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 8.04 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 8.10 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 9.04 Yes
Application google chrome < 2.0.172.43 Yes
Application apple safari < 4.0.4 Yes
Operating System apple iphone_os < 4.0 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x < 10.4.11 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x < 10.5.8 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x < 10.6.2 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server < 10.4.11 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server < 10.5.8 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server < 10.6.2 Yes
Operating System opensuse opensuse ≤ 11.1 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise 10.0 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise 11.0 Yes
Operating System suse linux_enterprise_server 9 Yes
Application vmware vcenter_server 4.0 Yes
Application vmware vma 4.0 Yes
Operating System vmware esx 3.0.3 Yes
Operating System vmware esx 3.5 Yes
Operating System vmware esx 4.0 Yes
Operating System vmware esxi 3.5 Yes
Operating System vmware esxi 4.0 Yes
Application sun openoffice.org < 2.4.3 Yes
Application sun openoffice.org < 3.1.1 Yes
References