vulnerability
FreeBSD: xerces-c3 -- Parser Crashes on Malformed Input (CVE-2016-0729)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Feb 25, 2016 | Feb 29, 2016 | Oct 30, 2017 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Feb 25, 2016
Added
Feb 29, 2016
Modified
Oct 30, 2017
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.
Solution
freebsd-upgrade-package-xerces-c3
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