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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:12matanza0.13+ds2-2, 0.13+ds2-2, 0.13+ds2-1
Debian:13poco0, 0, 0
Debian:13ghostscript0, 0, 0
Debian:12audacity0, 0, 0
Debian:13paraview0, 0, 0
Debian:12simgear0, 0, 0
Debian:14cmake0, 0, 0
Debian:13expat0, 0, 0
Debian:12xmlrpc-c0, 0, 0
Debian:12poco0, 0, 0
Debian:14udunits0, 0, 0
Debian:13matanza0.13+ds2, 0, 0.13+ds2-2
Debian:13coin30, 4.0.3+ds-2, 4.0.3+ds-3
Debian:11ghostscript0, 0, 0
Debian:11matanza0, 0.13+ds2, 0.13+ds2-2
Debian:11udunits0, 0, 0
Debian:12expat0, 0, 0
Debian:14tdom0, 0, 0
Debian:11cadaver*, 0.23.3-2.2, *
Debian:14poco0, 0, 0

…and 44 more

Timeline

  • Dec 4, 2009 CVE Published
  • May 7, 2026 CVE Updated
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