Unscored severity · published Apr 25, 2013
CVE-2013-1969
Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in libxml2 2.9.0 and possibly other versions might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly…
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CVSS
3.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in libxml2 2.9.0 and possibly other versions might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the (1) htmlParseChunk and (2) xmldecl_done functions, as demonstrated by a buffer overflow in the xmlBufGetInputBase function.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.8% · higher than 90% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LI
Libxml2 · Xmlsoft
2.9.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1969
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-1969
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00109.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00081.html
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/53061
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/17/4
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/19/1
www.ubuntu.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1817-1
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