CVE-2018-14404

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in the xpath.c:xmlXPathCompOpEval() function of libxml2 through 2.9.8 when parsing an invalid XPath expression in the XPATH_OP_AND or XPATH_OP_OR case. Applications processing untrusted XSL format inputs with the use of the libxml2 library may be vulnerable to a denial of service attack due to a crash of the application.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:49

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1543 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1543 -
References () https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=901817 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=901817 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1595985 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1595985 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
References () https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/issues/10 - Vendor Advisory () https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/issues/10 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00035.html - () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00035.html -
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00009.html - () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00009.html -
References () https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190719-0002/ - () https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190719-0002/ -
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3739-1/ - Third Party Advisory () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3739-1/ - Third Party Advisory
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3739-2/ - Third Party Advisory () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3739-2/ - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2018-07-19 13:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:49


NVD link : CVE-2018-14404

Mitre link : CVE-2018-14404

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-14404


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Products Affected

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

debian

  • debian_linux

xmlsoft

  • libxml2
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference