CVE-2015-0252

Summary

CVECVE-2015-0252
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-03-24 17:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-05 21:10:00 UTC
Descriptioninternal/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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Xerces-c All All All All
Application Apache Xerces-c All All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.1 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.1 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 20 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 21 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 22 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 20 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 21 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 22 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: mingw-xerces-c-3.1.1-11.fc21 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: xerces-c-3.1.1-6.fc20 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3199-1 xerces-c DEBIAN www.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: xerces-c-3.1.2-1.fc22 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: mingw-xerces-c-3.1.2-1.fc22 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Xerces-C++ CVE-2015-0252 XML Parsing Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
openSUSE-SU-2016:0966-1: moderate: Security update for xerces-c SUSE lists.opensuse.org
xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/secadv/CVE-2015-0252.txt CONFIRM xerces.apache.org Vendor Advisory
Apache Xerces-C XML Parser < 3.1.2 - Denial of Service (PoC) - Linux dos Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: xerces-c-3.1.1-8.fc21 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: mingw-xerces-c-3.1.1-9.fc20 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Apache Xerces-C XML Parser Bug Lets Remote Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
CPU Oct 2018 CONFIRM www.oracle.com
shibboleth.net/community/advisories/secadv_20150319.txt CONFIRM shibboleth.net
Apache Xerces-C XML Parser Denial Of Service ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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