Security Advisory

CVE-2008-2935

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-08-01 14:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 09:21:34
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

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."