CVE-2009-1885
Medium
Description
Stack consumption vulnerability in validators/DTD/DTDScanner.cpp in Apache Xerces C++ 2.7.0 and 2.8.0 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors involving nested parentheses and invalid byte values in "simply nested DTD structures," as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework.
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
Product
Apache Xerces-c\+\+
PublishedAug 11, 2009
First seenAug 11, 2009
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| apache xerces-c\+\+ | 2.7.0, 2.8.0 | — |
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