gsd-2008-4225
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:22
Details
Integer overflow in the xmlBufferResize function in libxml2 2.7.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a large XML document.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2008-4225


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         },
         impact: {
            baseMetricV2: {
               cvssV2: {
                  accessComplexity: "LOW",
                  accessVector: "NETWORK",
                  authentication: "NONE",
                  availabilityImpact: "COMPLETE",
                  baseScore: 7.8,
                  confidentialityImpact: "NONE",
                  integrityImpact: "NONE",
                  vectorString: "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C",
                  version: "2.0",
               },
               exploitabilityScore: 10,
               impactScore: 6.9,
               obtainAllPrivilege: false,
               obtainOtherPrivilege: false,
               obtainUserPrivilege: false,
               severity: "HIGH",
               userInteractionRequired: false,
            },
         },
         lastModifiedDate: "2017-09-29T01:32Z",
         publishedDate: "2008-11-25T23:30Z",
      },
   },
}


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