Multiple Buffer Overflows in Apache Xerces-C XML Parser Library

CVE-2016-0729 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

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