CVE-2012-2807

Publication date 27 June 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Multiple integer overflows in libxml2, as used in Google Chrome before 20.0.1132.43 and other products, on 64-bit Linux platforms allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
libxml2 12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 2.7.8.dfsg-5.1ubuntu4.2
11.10 oneiric
Fixed 2.7.8.dfsg-4ubuntu0.4
11.04 natty
Fixed 2.7.8.dfsg-2ubuntu0.5
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 2.7.6.dfsg-1ubuntu1.6
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed 2.6.31.dfsg-2ubuntu1.10

Patch details

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Package Patch details
libxml2

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-1587-1
    • libxml2 vulnerability
    • 27 September 2012

Other references