CVE-2008-2935

EUVD-2008-2928
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."
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.5 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 95%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
xmlsoftlibxslt
1.1.8
xmlsoftlibxslt
1.1.9
xmlsoftlibxslt
1.1.10
xmlsoftlibxslt
1.1.11
xmlsoftlibxslt
1.1.12
xmlsoftlibxslt
1.1.13
xmlsoftlibxslt
1.1.14
xmlsoftlibxslt
1.1.15
xmlsoftlibxslt
1.1.16
xmlsoftlibxslt
1.1.17
xmlsoftlibxslt
1.1.18
xmlsoftlibxslt
1.1.19
xmlsoftlibxslt
1.1.20
xmlsoftlibxslt
1.1.21
xmlsoftlibxslt
1.1.22
xmlsoftlibxslt
1.1.23
xmlsoftlibxslt
1.1.24
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
libxslt
bookworm
1.1.35-1
fixed
bullseye
1.1.34-4+deb11u1
fixed
bullseye (security)
1.1.34-4+deb11u1
fixed
sid
1.1.35-1.1
fixed
trixie
1.1.35-1.1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
libxslt
dapper
Fixed 1.1.15-1ubuntu1.1
released
feisty
Fixed 1.1.20-0ubuntu2.1
released
gutsy
Fixed 1.1.21-2ubuntu2.1
released
hardy
Fixed 1.1.22-1ubuntu1.1
released
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://secunia.com/advisories/31230
http://secunia.com/advisories/31310
http://secunia.com/advisories/31331
http://secunia.com/advisories/31363
http://secunia.com/advisories/31395
http://secunia.com/advisories/31399
http://secunia.com/advisories/32453
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-06.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4078
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0306
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1624
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:160
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-009.html
http://www.ocert.org/patches/exslt_crypt.patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0649.html
http://www.scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2008-003.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494976/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495018/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497829/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30467
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020596
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-633-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2266/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44141
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10827
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00092.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00118.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/31230
http://secunia.com/advisories/31310
http://secunia.com/advisories/31331
http://secunia.com/advisories/31363
http://secunia.com/advisories/31395
http://secunia.com/advisories/31399
http://secunia.com/advisories/32453
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-06.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4078
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0306
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1624
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:160
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-009.html
http://www.ocert.org/patches/exslt_crypt.patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0649.html
http://www.scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2008-003.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494976/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495018/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497829/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30467
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020596
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-633-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2266/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44141
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10827
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00092.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00118.html