### [CVE-2008-3529](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3529)
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### Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the xmlParseAttValueComplex function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.7.0 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long XML entity name.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-815-1
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8798

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cve-scores