FKIE_CVE-2008-2935
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-08-01 14:41 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
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."
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| xmlsoft | libxslt | 1.1.8 | |
| xmlsoft | libxslt | 1.1.9 | |
| xmlsoft | libxslt | 1.1.10 | |
| xmlsoft | libxslt | 1.1.11 | |
| xmlsoft | libxslt | 1.1.12 | |
| xmlsoft | libxslt | 1.1.13 | |
| xmlsoft | libxslt | 1.1.14 | |
| xmlsoft | libxslt | 1.1.15 | |
| xmlsoft | libxslt | 1.1.16 | |
| xmlsoft | libxslt | 1.1.17 | |
| xmlsoft | libxslt | 1.1.18 | |
| xmlsoft | libxslt | 1.1.19 | |
| xmlsoft | libxslt | 1.1.20 | |
| xmlsoft | libxslt | 1.1.21 | |
| xmlsoft | libxslt | 1.1.22 | |
| xmlsoft | libxslt | 1.1.23 | |
| xmlsoft | libxslt | 1.1.24 |
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"id": "CVE-2008-2935",
"lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
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|---|
Nomenclature
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