CVE-2015-0252

Debian Linux < 3.1.1 - Improper Input Validation

Title source: rule

Description

internal/XMLReader.cpp in Apache Xerces-C before 3.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via crafted XML data.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC

by beford · textdoslinux

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36906

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (16)

Core 16

Core References

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3199

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73252

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152882.html

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153887.html

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153903.html

Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00012.html

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153829.html

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153094.html

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153923.html

Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131756/Apache-Xerces-C-XML-Parser-Denial-Of-Service.html

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/secadv/CVE-2015-0252.txt

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032254

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html

Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36906/

Various Sources x_refsource_confirm

https://shibboleth.net/community/advisories/secadv_20150319.txt

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1193.html

Scores

EPSS 0.2521

EPSS Percentile 96.2%

Details

CWE

CWE-20

Status published

Products (5)

apache/xerces-c\+\+ < 3.1.1

debian/debian_linux 7.1

fedoraproject/fedora 20

fedoraproject/fedora 21

fedoraproject/fedora 22

Published Mar 24, 2015

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026