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CVE-2012-2871

libxml2 2.9.0-rc1 and earlier, as used in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89, does not properly support a cast of an unspecified variable during handling of XSL…

Impact

libxml2 2.9.0-rc1 and earlier, as used in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.89, does not properly support a cast of an unspecified variable during handling of XSL transforms, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unknown other impact via a crafted document, related to the _xmlNs data structure in include/libxml/tree.h.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
AppleIphone Os
through 6.1.4
Versions 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.1.0, 1.1.1
GoogleChrome
through 21.0.1180.88
Versions 21.0.1180.0, 21.0.1180.1, 21.0.1180.2, 21.0.1180.31, 21.0.1180.32
XmlsoftLibxml2
through 2.9.0

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