vulnerability
CentOS: (CVE-2016-0729) CESA-2016:0430: xerces-c
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Mar 10, 2016 | Jul 6, 2016 | May 7, 2019 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 10, 2016
Added
Jul 6, 2016
Modified
May 7, 2019
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in (1) internal/XMLReader.cpp, (2) util/XMLURL.cpp, and (3) util/XMLUri.cpp in the XML Parser library in Apache Xerces-C before 3.1.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault or memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted document.
Solutions
centos-upgrade-xerces-ccentos-upgrade-xerces-c-develcentos-upgrade-xerces-c-doc
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