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CVE-2008-2935

high · 7.5

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."

7.5
CVSS
12.8%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
96th
EPSS percentile
2008-08-01
Published

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
xmlsoftlibxslt1.1.8
xmlsoftlibxslt1.1.9
xmlsoftlibxslt1.1.10
xmlsoftlibxslt1.1.11
xmlsoftlibxslt1.1.12
xmlsoftlibxslt1.1.13
xmlsoftlibxslt1.1.14
xmlsoftlibxslt1.1.15
xmlsoftlibxslt1.1.16
xmlsoftlibxslt1.1.17
xmlsoftlibxslt1.1.18
xmlsoftlibxslt1.1.19
xmlsoftlibxslt1.1.20
xmlsoftlibxslt1.1.21
xmlsoftlibxslt1.1.22
xmlsoftlibxslt1.1.23
xmlsoftlibxslt1.1.24

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References

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