CVE-2013-0338
Fixed in a distro release EPSS 3%
libxml2 2.9.0 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via an XML file containing an entity declaration with long replacement text and many references to this entity, aka "internal entity expansion" with linear complexity.
Products: xmlsoft libxml2, canonical ubuntu_linux, opensuse
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | libxml2 | 2.8.0+dfsg1-7+nmu1 |
| Debian 13 | libxml2 | 2.8.0+dfsg1-7+nmu1 |
| Debian 14 | libxml2 | 2.8.0+dfsg1-7+nmu1 |
| Debian 6.0 | libxml2 | 2.7.8.dfsg-2+squeeze7 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | libxml2 | 0:2.6.26-2.1.21.el5_9.1 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | libxml2-debuginfo | 0:2.6.26-2.1.21.el5_9.1 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | libxml2-devel | 0:2.6.26-2.1.21.el5_9.1 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | libxml2-python | 0:2.6.26-2.1.21.el5_9.1 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | libxml2 | 0:2.7.6-12.el6_4.1 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | libxml2-debuginfo | 0:2.7.6-12.el6_4.1 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | libxml2-devel | 0:2.7.6-12.el6_4.1 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | libxml2-python | 0:2.7.6-12.el6_4.1 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | libxml2-static | 0:2.7.6-12.el6_4.1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | libxml2 | 2.9.4-1.22 |