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CVE-2015-0252

xerces-c: crashes on malformed input

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5

CVSS 2.0

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Published · March 20, 2015

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in the way the Xerces-C XML parser processed certain XML documents. A remote attacker could provide specially crafted XML input that, when parsed by an application using Xerces-C, would cause that application to crash.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer