Description
Multiple buffer overflows in libXML 2.6.12 and 2.6.13 (libxml2), and possibly other versions, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long FTP URL that is not properly handled by the xmlNanoFTPScanURL function, (2) a long proxy URL containing FTP data that is not properly handled by the xmlNanoFTPScanProxy function, and other overflows related to manipulation of DNS length values, including (3) xmlNanoFTPConnect, (4) xmlNanoHTTPConnectHost, and (5) xmlNanoHTTPConnectHost.
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Remediation
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Advisories
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Ubuntu USN |
USN-89-1 | XML library vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T00:38:59.682Z
Reserved: 2004-10-27T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2004-0989
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Status : Modified
Published: 2005-03-01T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2004-0989
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Ubuntu USN