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CVE-2007-6284

Date: January 11, 2008

The xmlCurrentChar function in libxml2 before 2.6.31 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via XML containing invalid UTF-8 sequences.

Severity Score

5.3

Related Resources (45)

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11594

Url: http://www.xmlsoft.org/news.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/28450

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/28452

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0117

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27248

Url: http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/2008-January/msg00036.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/28470

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1461

Url: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-20.xml

Url: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-047.htm

Url: https://usn.ubuntu.com/569-1/

Url: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.html

Url: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00396.html

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:010

Url: http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000009.html

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2094/references

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5216

Url: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201514-1

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0144

Url: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202628

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490306/100/0/threaded

Url: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-050.htm

Url: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103201-1

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/28740

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486410/100/0/threaded

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-6284

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/28466

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/28444

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0032.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/31074

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425927

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/29591

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1033/references

Url: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00379.html

Url: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2121

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2007-6284

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/28439

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/28716

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00001.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/28458

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/28636

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/28475

Url: http://securitytracker.com/id?1019181

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2007-6284

Severity Score

5.3

Weakness Type (CWE)

Resource Management Errors

CWE-399

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	5.3
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	5.0
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2007-6284

Date: January 11, 2008

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