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.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-1957 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1817-1 libxml2 vulnerability
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

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Updated: 2024-08-06T15:20:37.446Z

Reserved: 2013-02-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-1969

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-04-25T23:55:01.673

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2013-1969

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2012-12-14T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-1969 - Bugzilla

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