CVE-2019-18197
In xsltCopyText in transform.c in libxslt 1.1.33, a pointer variable isn't reset under certain circumstances. If the relevant memory area happened to be freed and reused in a certain way, a bounds ...
Description
Nokogiri affected by libxslt Use of Uninitialized Resource/Use After Free vulnerability
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:HAttack ComplexityHigh
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
ООО «РусБИТех-Астра»
commercial·RUaka rusbitech-astra
Novell Inc.
commercial·US
RubyGems
package-ecosystem
xmlsoft
oss-projectaka libxslt, libxml2
Canonical Ltd.
commercial·GBaka canonical
debian
oss-project·GBaka debian gnu/linux
and 6 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
1 exploit source identified
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MITRE ATT&CK
3 techniques Collection
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-18197
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/sparklemotion/nokogiri/issues/1943
github.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0514
access.redhat.com
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