FKIE_CVE-2010-4008
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2010-11-17 01:00 - Updated: 2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
libxml2 before 2.7.8, as used in Google Chrome before 7.0.517.44, Apple Safari 5.0.2 and earlier, and other products, reads from invalid memory locations during processing of malformed XPath expressions, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted XML document.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| chrome | * | ||
| apple | itunes | * | |
| apple | safari | * | |
| apple | iphone_os | * | |
| apple | mac_os_x | * | |
| xmlsoft | libxml2 | * | |
| debian | debian_linux | 5.0 | |
| debian | debian_linux | 6.0 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 6.06 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 8.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 9.10 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 10.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 10.10 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | 6.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server | 6.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_eus | 6.3 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | 6.0 | |
| opensuse | opensuse | 11.1 | |
| opensuse | opensuse | 11.2 | |
| opensuse | opensuse | 11.3 | |
| suse | suse_linux_enterprise_server | 10 | |
| suse | suse_linux_enterprise_server | 11 | |
| suse | suse_linux_enterprise_server | 11 | |
| apache | openoffice | * | |
| apache | openoffice | * |
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},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"tags": [
"Permissions Required"
],
"url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3100"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"tags": [
"Permissions Required"
],
"url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0230"
},
{
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"tags": [
"Third Party Advisory"
],
"url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12148"
}
],
"sourceIdentifier": "product-security@apple.com",
"vulnStatus": "Deferred",
"weaknesses": [
{
"description": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "CWE-119"
}
],
"source": "nvd@nist.gov",
"type": "Primary"
}
]
}
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Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date |
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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