CVE-2016-0729
Published · Updated
3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 9.1%
exploitation probability
9.1%top 5% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
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.
Affected products
n/a · n/aReferences
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182062.htmlhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182131.htmlhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182597.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00012.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00086.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00053.htmlhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135949/Apache-Xerces-C-XML-Parser-Buffer-Overflow.htmlhttps://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/XERCESC-2061https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-46http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1727978https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.htmlhttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3493