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CVE-2012-2870

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2012-08-30 chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2012-2870
Phase Assigned(20120519)

Description

libxslt 1.1.26 and earlier, as used in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89, does not properly manage memory, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted XSLT expression that is not properly identified during XPath navigation, related to (1) the xsltCompileLocationPathPattern function in libxslt/pattern.c and (2) the xsltGenerateIdFunction function in libxslt/functions.c.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=138672
CONFIRM http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=140368
CONFIRM http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/08/stable-channel-update_30.html
CONFIRM http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/trunk/src/third_party/libxslt/libxslt/functions.c?r1=75684&r2=149998
CONFIRM http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/trunk/src/third_party/libxslt/libxslt/functions.c?view=log
CONFIRM http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/trunk/src/third_party/libxslt/libxslt/pattern.c?r1=118654&r2=150123
CONFIRM http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/trunk/src/third_party/libxslt/libxslt/pattern.c?view=log
CONFIRM https://chromiumcodereview.appspot.com/10823168
CONFIRM https://chromiumcodereview.appspot.com/10830177
CONFIRM http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5934
CONFIRM http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6001
APPLE APPLE-SA-2013-09-18-2
APPLE APPLE-SA-2013-10-22-8
DEBIAN DSA-2555
MANDRIVA MDVSA-2012:164
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2012:1215
SECUNIA 50838
SECUNIA 54886