CVE-2009-2414

MediumCVSS 4.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Stack consumption vulnerability in libxml2 2.5.10, 2.6.16, 2.6.26, 2.6.27, and 2.6.32, and libxml 1.8.17, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large depth of element declarations in a DTD, related to a function recursion, as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 11, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2009-2414: Medium severity, CVSS 4.3 | Vulnix