The xsltAddTextString function in transform.c in libxslt 1.1.29, as used in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.98 for Mac, Windows, and Linux and 57.0.2987.108 for Android, lacked a check for integer overflow during a size calculation, which allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
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DLA-866-1 | libxslt security update |
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DSA-3810-1 | chromium-browser security update |
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EUVD-2018-0301 | The xsltAddTextString function in transform.c in libxslt 1.1.29, as used in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.98 for Mac, Windows, and Linux and 57.0.2987.108 for Android, lacked a check for integer overflow during a size calculation, which allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page. |
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GHSA-pf6m-fxpq-fg8v | Nokogiri implementation of libxslt lacks integer overflow checks |
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USN-3236-1 | Oxide vulnerabilities |
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USN-3271-1 | Libxslt vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Chrome
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T14:47:44.300Z
Reserved: 2017-01-02T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-5029

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2017-04-24T23:59:00.157
Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860
Link: CVE-2017-5029


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