CVE-2012-2870 (GCVE-0-2012-2870)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-08-31 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 19:50
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
18 references
Date Public
2012-08-30 00:00
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