CVE-2008-4226
Fixed in a distro release EPSS 4%
Integer overflow in the xmlSAX2Characters function in libxml2 2.7.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a large XML document.
Products: xmlsoft libxml
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | libxml2 | 2.6.32.dfsg-5 |
| Debian 13 | libxml2 | 2.6.32.dfsg-5 |
| Debian 14 | libxml2 | 2.6.32.dfsg-5 |
| Debian 4.0 | libxml2 | 2.6.27.dfsg-6 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | libxml2 | 0:2.4.19-12.ent |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | libxml2-devel | 0:2.4.19-12.ent |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | libxml2-python | 0:2.4.19-12.ent |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | libxml2 | 0:2.5.10-14 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | libxml2-debuginfo | 0:2.5.10-14 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | libxml2-devel | 0:2.5.10-14 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | libxml2-python | 0:2.5.10-14 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | libxml2 | 0:2.6.16-12.6 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | libxml2-debuginfo | 0:2.6.16-12.6 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | libxml2-devel | 0:2.6.16-12.6 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | libxml2-python | 0:2.6.16-12.6 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | libxml2 | 0:2.6.26-2.1.2.7 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | libxml2-debuginfo | 0:2.6.26-2.1.2.7 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | libxml2-devel | 0:2.6.26-2.1.2.7 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | libxml2-python | 0:2.6.26-2.1.2.7 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | libxml2 | 2.9.4-1.22 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | python-libxml2 | 2.9.4-1.4 |