CVE-2007-6284
N/A
Published: January 12, 2008 at 02:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:47 PM UTC
4 products affected across 3 vendorsDebian LinuxMandrake LinuxMandrake Linux Corporate Server
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
The xmlCurrentChar function in libxml2 before 2.6.31 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via XML containing invalid UTF-8 sequences.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (42)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00001.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000009.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/2008-January/msg00036.htmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/28439Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/28444Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/28450Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/28452Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-399
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