DEBIAN-CVE-2018-20004

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-20004
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-20004.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-20004
Upstream
Downstream
Published
2018-12-10T06:29:00Z
Modified
2026-09-01T20:03:57Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue has been found in Mini-XML (aka mxml) 2.12. It is a stack-based buffer overflow in mxml_write_node in mxml-file.c via vectors involving a double-precision floating point number and the '' substring, as demonstrated by testmxml.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / mxml

Package

Name
mxml
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/mxml?arch=source&distro=bookworm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.12-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-20004.json"

Debian:13 / mxml

Package

Name
mxml
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/mxml?arch=source&distro=trixie

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.12-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-20004.json"

Debian:14 / mxml

Package

Name
mxml
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/mxml?arch=source&distro=forky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.12-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-20004.json"