CVE-2013-0252
N/A
Published: March 12, 2013 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:49 PM UTC
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
boost::locale::utf::utf_traits in the Boost.Locale library in Boost 1.48 through 1.52 does not properly detect certain invalid UTF-8 sequences, which might allow remote attackers to bypass input validation protection mechanisms via crafted trailing bytes.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (11)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-February/099103.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-February/099122.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://www.boost.org/users/news/boost_locale_security_notice.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:065Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/04/2Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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