Name | CVE-2008-3281 |
Description | libxml2 2.6.32 and earlier does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion in an attribute value, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted XML document. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more) |
References | DSA-1631-1, DTSA-158-1 |
NVD severity | medium (attack range: remote) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
---|---|---|---|
chromium-browser (PTS) | wheezy, wheezy (security) | 37.0.2062.120-1~deb7u1 | fixed |
jessie (security), jessie | 57.0.2987.98-1~deb8u1 | fixed | |
stretch | 62.0.3202.89-1~deb9u1 | fixed | |
stretch (security) | 64.0.3282.119-1~deb9u1 | fixed | |
buster | 62.0.3202.89-1 | fixed | |
sid | 66.0.3359.26-2 | fixed | |
libxml2 (PTS) | wheezy | 2.8.0+dfsg1-7+wheezy5 | fixed |
wheezy (security) | 2.8.0+dfsg1-7+wheezy12 | fixed | |
jessie | 2.9.1+dfsg1-5+deb8u5 | fixed | |
jessie (security) | 2.9.1+dfsg1-5+deb8u6 | fixed | |
stretch (security), stretch | 2.9.4+dfsg1-2.2+deb9u2 | fixed | |
buster, sid | 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
chromium-browser | source | (unstable) | 5.0.375.29~r46008-1 | medium | ||
libxml2 | source | (unstable) | 2.6.32.dfsg-3 | medium | ||
libxml2 | source | etch | 2.6.27.dfsg-3 | medium | DSA-1631-1 | |
libxml2 | source | lenny | 2.6.32.dfsg-2+lenny1 | medium | DTSA-158-1 |