CVE-2012-6139 (GCVE-0-2012-6139)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-04-12 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 21:28
VLAI
Summary
libxslt before 1.1.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via an (1) empty match attribute in a XSL key to the xsltAddKey function in keys.c or (2) uninitialized variable to the xsltDocumentFunction function in functions.c.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://secunia.com/advisories/52884 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxslt/commit/?id=d… x_refsource_CONFIRM
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
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http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/news.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/52745 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://secunia.com/advisories/52805 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGA… x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxslt/commit/?id=6… x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=685328 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2654 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Date Public
2012-10-02 00:00
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