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CVE-2009-1885

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CVE-2009-1885

Published: Aug 11, 2009

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

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.

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affected
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References

35986
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
FEDORA-2009-8345
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
36201
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
ADV-2009-2196
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
FEDORA-2009-8305
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
MDVSA-2009:223
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
xerces-c-dtd-dos(52321)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
FEDORA-2009-8350
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
FEDORA-2009-8332
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA

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