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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published: 2012-08-31T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T19:50:04.101Z

Reserved: 2012-05-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2012-2871

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-08-31T19:55:01.123

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:11:15.687

Link: CVE-2012-2871

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2012-08-31T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-2871 - Bugzilla