cve/2008/CVE-2008-4226.md

### [CVE-2008-4226](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4226)
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### Description

Integer overflow in the xmlSAX2Characters function in libxml2 2.7.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a large XML document.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9888

#### Github
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