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CVE-2009-2416

MEDIUM

6.5

Description

Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in libxml2 2.5.10, 2.6.16, 2.6.26, 2.6.27, and 2.6.32, and libxml 1.8.17, allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted (1) Notation or (2) Enumeration attribute types in an XML file, as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score6.5

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionREQUIRED

Published8/11/2009

Last Modified4/23/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

apple:iphone_osapple:mac_os_xapple:mac_os_x_serverapple:safaricanonical:ubuntu_linuxdebian:debian_linuxfedoraproject:fedoragoogle:chromeopensuse:opensuseredhat:enterprise_linuxsun:openoffice.orgsuse:linux_enterprisesuse:linux_enterprise_servervmware:esxvmware:esxivmware:vcenter_servervmware:vmaxmlsoft:libxmlxmlsoft:libxml2

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-416CWE-416

References

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/08/stable-update-security-fixes.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00001.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00003.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00001.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/35036(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/36207(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/36338(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/36417(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/36631(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/37346(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/37471(secalert@redhat.com)

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937(secalert@redhat.com)

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3949(secalert@redhat.com)

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4225(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.cert.fi/en/reports/2009/vulnerability2009085.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.codenomicon.com/labs/xml/(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1859(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist%40lists.debian.org/msg678527.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2009/080509-xml-flaw.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2009-2414-2416.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36010(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-815-1(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2420(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3184(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3217(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316(secalert@redhat.com)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=515205(secalert@redhat.com)

https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=489f9671e71cc44a97b23111b3126ac8a1e21a59(secalert@redhat.com)

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7783(secalert@redhat.com)

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9262(secalert@redhat.com)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00537.html(secalert@redhat.com)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00547.html(secalert@redhat.com)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00642.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/08/stable-update-security-fixes.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00001.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00003.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00001.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/35036(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/36207(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/36338(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/36417(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/36631(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/37346(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/37471(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3949(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4225(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.cert.fi/en/reports/2009/vulnerability2009085.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.codenomicon.com/labs/xml/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1859(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist%40lists.debian.org/msg678527.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2009/080509-xml-flaw.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2009-2414-2416.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36010(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-815-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2420(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3184(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3217(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=515205(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=489f9671e71cc44a97b23111b3126ac8a1e21a59(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7783(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9262(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00537.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00547.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00642.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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