Security Advisory

CVE-2012-2871

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2012-08-31 19:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 19:50:04
Assigner Chrome
State PUBLISHED

Description

libxml2 2.9.0-rc1 and earlier, as used in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89, does not properly support a cast of an unspecified variable during handling of XSL transforms, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unknown other impact via a crafted document, related to the _xmlNs data structure in include/libxml/tree.h.