CVE-2013-0252
NONE EPSS 85.1%
Published Mar 12, 201313y ago · Modified Jun 16, 20262w ago
Published Mar 12, 2013 13y ago
Last Modified Jun 16, 2026 2w ago
Description
boost::locale::utf::utf_traits in the Boost.Locale library in Boost 1.48 through 1.52 does not properly detect certain invalid UTF-8 sequences, which might allow remote attackers to bypass input validation protection mechanisms via crafted trailing bytes.
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
85.1% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation Validation
Affected Products 5
References 11
- bugs.debian.org http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=699649
- bugs.debian.org http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=699650
- lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-February/099103.html
- lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-February/099122.html
- boost.org http://www.boost.org/users/news/boost_locale_security_notice.html
- mandriva.com http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:065
- openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/04/2
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57675
- ubuntu.com http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1727-1
- bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=907481
- svn.boost.org https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/7743
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.