CVE-2009-2414
EPSS 1.3%libxml - several issues
Published: 8/11/2009Modified: 3/9/2026
Description
Stack consumption vulnerability in libxml2 2.5.10, 2.6.16, 2.6.26, 2.6.27, and 2.6.32, and libxml 1.8.17, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large depth of element declarations in a DTD, related to a function recursion, as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework.
Affected packages (3)
- Debian/libxmlfrom 0, < 1:1.8.17-14+etch1
- Debian/libxml2from 0, < 2.7.3.dfsg-2.1
- Debian/libxml2from 0, < 2.6.27.dfsg-6+etch1