CVE-2016-0729 (GCVE-0-2016-0729)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-04-07 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 22:30
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
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.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
18 references
Date Public
2016-02-25 00:00
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