Vulnerability Bulletins |
DSA-3493 xerces-c - security update |
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| Affected software | Debian |
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Gustavo Grieco discovered that xerces-c, a validating XML parser libraryfor C++, mishandles certain kinds of malformed input documents,resulting in buffer overflows during processing and error reporting.These flaws could lead to a denial of service in applications using thexerces-c library, or potentially, to the execution of arbitrary code. More info: https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3493 |
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