CVEs-PoC/2011/CVE-2011-1944.md

### [CVE-2011-1944](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-1944)
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### Description

Integer overflow in xpath.c in libxml2 2.6.x through 2.6.32 and 2.7.x through 2.7.8, and libxml 1.8.16 and earlier, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted XML file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow when adding a new namespace node, related to handling of XPath expressions.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html

#### Github
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