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DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0989

DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0989 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL

Multiple buffer overflows in libXML 2.6.12 and 2.6.13 (libxml2), and possibly other versions, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long FTP URL that is not properly handled by the xmlNanoFTPScanURL function, (2) a long proxy URL containing FTP data that is not properly handled by the xmlNanoFTPScanProxy function, and other overflows related to manipulation of DNS length values, including (3) xmlNanoFTPConnect, (4) xmlNanoHTTPConnectHost, and (5) xmlNanoHTTPConnectHost.

Risk Scores

CVSS v4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14libxml20, 0, 0
Debian:13libxml20, 0, 0
Debian:12libxml20, 0, 0
Debian:11libxml20, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Mar 1, 2005 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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