CVE-2015-0252

internal/XMLReader.cpp in Apache Xerces-C before 3.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via crafted XML data.

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2015-03-24

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

• Xerces-c++ (Apache)
• Debian Linux (Debian)
• Fedora (Fedoraproject)

References

• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152882.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153094.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153829.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153887.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153903.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153923.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00012.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131756/Apache-Xerces-C-XML-Parser-Denial-Of-Service.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1193.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3199
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73252
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032254
• http://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/secadv/CVE-2015-0252.txt
• https://shibboleth.net/community/advisories/secadv_20150319.txt
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36906/