10074 : XMLStarlet Multiple Unspecified Overflows
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10 months ago

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Disclosure

Sep 19, 2004

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

XMLStartlet contains multiple non-descript buffer overflows which may cause a denial of service or arbitrary command execution. No further details are provided.

Classification

Location: Unknown Location
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity, Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.9.5 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

XMLStarlet Project

XMLStarlet

0.9.3

References

Security Tracker: 1011496
Bugtraq ID: 11270
ISS X-Force ID: 17580
CVE ID: 2004-2159 (see also: NVD)
Vendor URL: http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: https://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=268962

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