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CVE-2008-1767
Buffer overflow in pattern.c in libxslt before 1.1.24 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly…
High7.5EPSS 12.8%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Buffer overflow in pattern.c in libxslt before 1.1.24 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an XSL style sheet file with a long XSLT "transformation match" condition that triggers a large number of steps.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 12.8% · top 3.7% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (29)
- MDVSA-2008:151 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2008-11-13 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- ADV-2008-1580 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 1020071 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 31681 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 29312 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- RHSA-2008:0287 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 30393 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 30521 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 31363 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=527297 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- DSA-1589 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- libxslt-xsl-bo(42560) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 30315 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 32706 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- USN-633-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 32222 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- GLSA-200806-02 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2008-07-11 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3298 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9785 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- ADV-2008-2094 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- ADV-2008-2780 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 30323 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2008-10-09 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 31074 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2008:013 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 30717 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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