>> Libxslt XML Document Transformation Code Execution Vulnerability
Title : Libxslt XML Document Transformation Code Execution Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1580 CVE ID : CVE-2008-1767
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-05-21
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Libxslt, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue is caused due to the library not properly processing overly long "transformation match" conditions in XSL stylesheet files, which could be exploited by attackers to crash an affected application or execute arbitrary code.
