CVE-2019-13118
In numbers.c in libxslt 1.1.33, a type holding grouping characters of an xsl:number instruction was too narrow and an invalid character/length combination could be passed to xsltNumberFormatDecimal...
5.3CVSSMEDIUM
Description
libxslt Type Confusion vulnerability that affects Nokogiri
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentialityLow
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
сообщество свободного программного обеспеченияoss-projectOperating Systemsaka сообщество свободного программного обеспечения, fsf
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
References
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxslt/commit/6ce8de69330783977dd14f6569419489875fb71b
gitlab.gnome.org
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4164-1/
usn.ubuntu.com
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
oracle.com
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Timeline
Published
Jul 1, 2019
Last Updated
May 28, 2026
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