Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 12, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2013-0252
CVE-2013-0252
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.
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Affected products
6- Range: 1.48 - 1.52
Patches
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References
11- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvd
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-February/099103.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-February/099122.htmlnvd
- www.boost.org/users/news/boost_locale_security_notice.htmlnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/04/2nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/57675nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1727-1nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/7743nvd
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