CVE-2008-3529

CriticalCVSS 10.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the xmlParseAttValueComplex function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.7.0 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long XML entity name.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 10.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 12, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-3529: Critical severity, CVSS 10.0 | Vulnix