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CVE-2008-1767

Buffer overflow in pattern.c in libxslt before 1.1.24 allows context-dependent attackers to cause...

7.5 HighPublic exploitFix available

CVE-2008-1767 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Redhat Desktop, published May 23, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 12.8%, the 96th percentile. Fixed in libxslt 1.1.24-1.

Buffer overflow in pattern.c in libxslt before 1.1.24 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an XSL style sheet file with a long XSLT "transformation match" condition that triggers a large number of steps.

Exploit likelihood

12.8%Down 14.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
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What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Buffer overflow in pattern.c in libxslt before 1.1.24 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an XSL style sheet file with a long XSLT "transformation match" condition that triggers a large number of steps.

Record
CVE-2008-1767
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in pattern.c in libxslt before 1.1.24 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an XSL style sheet file with a long XSLT "transformation match" condition that triggers a large number of steps.

Record
CVE-2008-1767
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1767 No score

Buffer overflow in pattern.c in libxslt before 1.1.24 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an XSL style sheet file with a long XSLT "transformation match" condition that triggers a large number of steps.

Record
EUVD-2008-1767
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h927-jfxh-4j78 No score

Buffer overflow in pattern.c in libxslt before 1.1.24 allows context-dependent attackers to cause...

Buffer overflow in pattern.c in libxslt before 1.1.24 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an XSL style sheet file with a long XSLT "transformation match" condition that triggers a large number of steps.

Record
GHSA-h927-jfxh-4j78
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Buffer overflow in pattern.c in libxslt before 1.1.24 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an XSL style sheet file with a long XSLT "transformation match" condition that triggers a large number of steps.

Record
CVE-2008-1767
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-1767 No score

Buffer overflow in pattern.c in libxslt before 1.1.24 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an XSL style sheet file with a long XSLT "transformation match" condition that triggers a large number of steps.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1767
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:11017-1 No score

libxslt-devel-1.1.34-3.2 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the libxslt-devel-1.1.34-3.2 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:11017-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
libxslt
Debian:12
before 1.1.24-1
1.1.24-1
libxslt
Debian:13
before 1.1.24-1
1.1.24-1
libxslt
Debian:14
before 1.1.24-1
1.1.24-1
libxslt
Debian:4.0
before 1.1.19-2, plus listed versions
1.1.19-1
1.1.19-2
libxslt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::as
before 0:1.0.15-3
0:1.0.15-3
libxslt-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::as
before 0:1.0.15-3
0:1.0.15-3
libxslt-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::as
before 0:1.0.15-3
0:1.0.15-3
libxslt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::aw
before 0:1.0.15-3
0:1.0.15-3
libxslt-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::aw
before 0:1.0.15-3
0:1.0.15-3
libxslt-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::aw
before 0:1.0.15-3
0:1.0.15-3
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
libxslt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::es
before 0:1.0.15-3
0:1.0.15-3
libxslt-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::es
before 0:1.0.15-3
0:1.0.15-3
libxslt-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::es
before 0:1.0.15-3
0:1.0.15-3
libxslt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::ws
before 0:1.0.15-3
0:1.0.15-3
libxslt-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::ws
before 0:1.0.15-3
0:1.0.15-3
libxslt-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::ws
before 0:1.0.15-3
0:1.0.15-3
libxslt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
before 0:1.0.33-6
0:1.0.33-6
libxslt-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
before 0:1.0.33-6
0:1.0.33-6
libxslt-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
before 0:1.0.33-6
0:1.0.33-6
libxslt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
before 0:1.0.33-6
0:1.0.33-6
libxslt-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
before 0:1.0.33-6
0:1.0.33-6
libxslt-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
before 0:1.0.33-6
0:1.0.33-6
libxslt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
before 0:1.0.33-6
0:1.0.33-6
libxslt-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
before 0:1.0.33-6
0:1.0.33-6
libxslt-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
before 0:1.0.33-6
0:1.0.33-6
libxslt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
before 0:1.0.33-6
0:1.0.33-6
libxslt-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
before 0:1.0.33-6
0:1.0.33-6
libxslt-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
before 0:1.0.33-6
0:1.0.33-6
libxslt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
before 0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
libxslt-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
before 0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
libxslt-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
before 0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
libxslt-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
before 0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
libxslt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
before 0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
libxslt-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
before 0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
libxslt-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
before 0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
libxslt-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
before 0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
libxslt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
before 0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
libxslt-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
before 0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
libxslt-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
before 0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
libxslt-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
before 0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
libxslt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
before 0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
libxslt-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
before 0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
libxslt-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
before 0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
libxslt-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
before 0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
0:1.1.11-1.el4_6.1
libxslt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
before 0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
libxslt-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
before 0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
libxslt-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
before 0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
libxslt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
before 0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
libxslt-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
before 0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
libxslt-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
before 0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
libxslt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
libxslt-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
libxslt-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
libxslt-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
0:1.1.17-2.el5_1.1
libxslt
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
before 1.1.34-3.2
1.1.34-3.2

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBlibxslt XSL 1.1.23 - File Processing Buffer Overflow2008-05-21

History

History
WhenChangedSources
2026-11-03aliasesEUVD
2026-11-02createdCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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