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    CVE-2004-0989

    Multiple buffer overflows in libXML 2.6.12 and 2.6.13 (libxml2), and possibly other versions, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long FTP URL that is not properly handled by the xmlNanoFTPScanURL function, (2) a long proxy URL containing FTP data that is not properly handled by the xmlNanoFTPScanProxy function, and other overflows related to manipulation of DNS length values, including (3) xmlNanoFTPConnect, (4) xmlNanoHTTPConnectHost, and (5) xmlNanoHTTPConnectHost.

    Published:Oct 26, 2004
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Oct 28, 2004
    EPSS Score:0.24274
    CVSS Score:10

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Fedora Core
    Vendor
    Trustix
    Product
    Secure Linux
    Vendor
    Ubuntu
    Product
    Ubuntu Linux
    Vendor
    Xmlsoft
    Product
    Libxml
    Vendor
    Xmlsoft
    Product
    Libxml2
    Vendor
    Xmlstarlet
    Product
    Command Line Xml Toolkit

    Exploits

    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11526http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11526https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24704

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000890
    http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Jan/msg00001.html
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109880813013482&w=2
    http://secunia.com/advisories/13000
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1011941
    http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-029.shtml
    http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-582
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-05.xml
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_01_sr.html
    http://www.osvdb.org/11179
    http://www.osvdb.org/11180
    http://www.osvdb.org/11324
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-615.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-650.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11526
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17870
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17872
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17875
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17876
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10505
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1173
    https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-89-1/
    http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000890
    http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Jan/msg00001.html
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109880813013482&w=2
    http://secunia.com/advisories/13000
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1011941
    http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-029.shtml
    http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-582
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-05.xml
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_01_sr.html
    http://www.osvdb.org/11179
    http://www.osvdb.org/11180
    http://www.osvdb.org/11324
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-615.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-650.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11526
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17870
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17872
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17875
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17876
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10505
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1173
    https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-89-1/

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High