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DEBIAN-CVE-2009-3560

DEBIAN-CVE-2009-3560 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH

The big2_toUtf8 function in lib/xmltok.c in libexpat in Expat 2.0.1, as used in the XML-Twig module for Perl, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an XML document with malformed UTF-8 sequences that trigger a buffer over-read, related to the doProlog function in lib/xmlparse.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-2625 and CVE-2009-3720.

Risk Scores

CVSS 4.0
8.699999809265137
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12matanza0, 0.13+ds2-2, 0.13+ds2-1
Debian:13poco0
Debian:13ghostscript0
Debian:12audacity0
Debian:13paraview0
Debian:12simgear0
Debian:14cmake0
Debian:13expat0
Debian:12xmlrpc-c0
Debian:12poco0
Debian:14udunits0
Debian:13matanza0, 0.13+ds2-2
Debian:13coin30
Debian:12expat0
Debian:14tdom0
Debian:14poco0
Debian:12coin30
Debian:13cadaver0, 0.26+dfsg-2, 0.28+dfsg-2
Debian:13audacity0
Debian:12libxmltok1.2-4, 1.2-4.1, 1.2-4.1~exp1

…and 26 more

Timeline

  • Dec 4, 2009 CVE Published
  • Oct 23, 2026 CVE Updated
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