Libxml2 Entity Substituton CVE-2014-0191 Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:67233

Info

Libxml2 Entity Substituton CVE-2014-0191 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 67233
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2014-0191
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 24 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 05 2016 09:32PM
Credit: Daniel Berrange
Vulnerable: XMLSoft Libxml2 2.7.8
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.7.7
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.7.6
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.7.5
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.7.4
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.7.3
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.7.2
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.7.1
+ Red Hat Fedora 9
+ Red Hat Fedora 8
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.7
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.32
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.31
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.30
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.26
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.22
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.20
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.18
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.17
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.16
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.15
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.14
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.13
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.12
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.11
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.9
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.8
+ Red Hat Fedora Core2
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.7
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.6
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.5
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.4
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.3
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.2
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.1
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6 .0
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.5.11
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.2 amd64
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.2
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.5.10
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.5.8
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.5.4
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.1 ppc
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.1
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.5.1
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.30
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.29
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.28
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.27
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.26
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.24
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.23
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.22
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.21
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.20
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.19
+ Debian Linux 3.0 sparc
+ Debian Linux 3.0 s/390
+ Debian Linux 3.0 ppc
+ Debian Linux 3.0 mipsel
+ Debian Linux 3.0 mips
+ Debian Linux 3.0 m68k
+ Debian Linux 3.0 ia-64
+ Debian Linux 3.0 ia-32
+ Debian Linux 3.0 hppa
+ Debian Linux 3.0 arm
+ Debian Linux 3.0 alpha
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.18
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.17
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.16
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.15
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.14
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.13
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.12
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.11
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.10
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.9
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.8
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.7
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.6
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.5
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.4
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.3
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.2
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.3.14
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.3.13
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.3.12
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.3.10
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.3.8
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.3.7
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.3.6
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.3.5
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.3.4
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.2.11
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.2.10
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.2.7
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.2.6
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.2.5
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.2.4
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.2.3
XMLSoft Libxml2 1.8.14
XMLSoft Libxml2 1.8.10
XMLSoft Libxml2 1.8.9
XMLSoft Libxml2 1.8.5
XMLSoft Libxml2 1.8.4
XMLSoft Libxml2 1.8.3
XMLSoft Libxml2 1.8.1
XMLSoft Libxml2 1.7.4
XMLSoft Libxml2 1.7
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.27
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.6.0
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.5.7
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.5.0
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.25
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.4.1
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.3.3
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.3.2
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.3.11
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.3.1
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.3.0
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.2.9
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.2.8
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.2.2
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.2.1
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.2.0
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.1.1
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.1.0
XMLSoft Libxml2 2.0.0
XMLSoft Libxml2 1.8.7
XMLSoft Libxml2 1.8.6
XMLSoft Libxml2 1.8.16
XMLSoft Libxml2 1.8.13
XMLSoft Libxml2 1.7.3
XMLSoft Libxml2 1.7.2
XMLSoft Libxml2 1.7.1
VMWare ESXi 5.0
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 amd64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.2
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5
IBM Aix 7.1.1
IBM Aix 7.1
IBM Aix 6.1.7
IBM Aix 6.1.6
IBM AIX 6.1.5
IBM AIX 6.1.4
IBM AIX 6.1.3
IBM AIX 6.1.2
IBM AIX 6.1.1
IBM AIX 7.1
IBM AIX 6.1
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux 6.0 sparc
Debian Linux 6.0 s/390
Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 6.0 mips
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 6.0 arm
Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
CentOS CentOS 6
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.2
Avaya Aura Presence Services 6.1
Avaya Aura Experience Portal 6.0
Apple iPod Touch 0
Apple iPhone 0
Apple iPad 0
Apple iOS 4.2.1
Apple iOS 4.0.2
Apple iOS 4.0.1
Apple iOS 3.2.2
Apple iOS 3.2.1
Apple iOS 5.1.1
Apple iOS 5.1
Apple iOS 5.0.1
Apple iOS 5
Apple iOS 4.3.5
Apple iOS 4.3.4
Apple iOS 4.3.3
Apple iOS 4.3.2
Apple iOS 4.3.1
Apple iOS 4.3
Apple iOS 4.2.9
Apple iOS 4.2.8
Apple iOS 4.2.7
Apple iOS 4.2.6
Apple iOS 4.2.5
Apple iOS 4.2.10
Apple iOS 4.2
Apple iOS 4.1
Apple iOS 4
Apple iOS 3.2
Apple iOS 3.1
Apple iOS 3.0
Apple iOS 2.1
Apple iOS 2.0
Apple Apple TV 5.0
Apple Apple TV 4.4
Apple Apple TV 4.3
Apple Apple TV 4.2
Apple Apple TV 4.1
Apple Apple TV 4.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Libxml2 Entity Substituton CVE-2014-0191 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Libxml2 is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

Successful exploits will allow attackers to consume large amounts of CPU, and memory and cause a crash through a specially crafted XML containing malicious attributes.

Exploit / POC

Libxml2 Entity Substituton CVE-2014-0191 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of any more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Libxml2 Entity Substituton CVE-2014-0191 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

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