libxml2: fixing heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-2011-3919)
A heap-based buffer overflow during decoding of entity
references with overly long names has been fixed.
CVE-2011-3919 has been assigned.
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Submitted by
Adrian Schröter (adrianSuSE)
- Version 5659
Fixed bugs
bnc#739894
VUL-0: CVE-2011-3919: libxml2: heap-based buffer overflow during decoding of entity references with overly long names
CVE#CVE-2011-3919
Heap-based buffer overflow in libxml2, as used in Google Chrome before 16.0.912.75, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
