CVE-2013-0338
N/A
Published: April 25, 2013 at 11:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:49 PM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsUbuntu LinuxopenSUSELIBXML2
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
libxml2 2.9.0 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via an XML file containing an entity declaration with long replacement text and many references to this entity, aka "internal entity expansion" with linear complexity.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 2.9.01.7.01.7.11.7.21.7.31.7.41.8.01.8.11.8.101.8.131.8.141.8.161.8.21.8.31.8.41.8.51.8.61.8.71.8.92.0.02.1.02.1.12.2.02.2.0 beta2.2.12.2.102.2.112.2.22.2.32.2.42.2.52.2.62.2.72.2.82.2.92.3.02.3.12.3.102.3.112.3.122.3.132.3.142.3.22.3.32.3.42.3.52.3.62.3.72.3.82.3.92.4.12.4.102.4.112.4.122.4.132.4.142.4.152.4.162.4.172.4.182.4.192.4.22.4.202.4.212.4.222.4.232.4.242.4.252.4.262.4.272.4.282.4.292.4.32.4.302.4.42.4.52.4.62.4.72.4.82.4.92.5.02.5.102.5.112.5.42.5.72.5.82.6.02.6.12.6.112.6.122.6.132.6.142.6.162.6.172.6.182.6.22.6.202.6.212.6.222.6.232.6.242.6.252.6.262.6.272.6.282.6.292.6.32.6.302.6.312.6.322.6.42.6.52.6.62.6.72.6.82.6.92.7.02.7.12.7.22.7.32.7.42.7.52.7.62.7.72.7.82.9.0 rc1
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (12)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00112.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00114.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_HP
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142798889927587&w=2Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2652Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:056Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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