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CVE-2013-2156

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Exclusive Canonicalization functionality (xsec/canon/XSECC14n20010315.cpp) in Apache Santuario XML Security for C++ (aka xml-security-c) before 1.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PrefixList attribute.

Published

2013-08-20T22:55:03.847

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-119
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application apache xml_security_for_c\+\+ ≤ 1.7.0 Yes
Application apache xml_security_for_c\+\+ 0.1.0 Yes
Application apache xml_security_for_c\+\+ 0.2.0 Yes
Application apache xml_security_for_c\+\+ 1.1.0 Yes
Application apache xml_security_for_c\+\+ 1.2.0 Yes
Application apache xml_security_for_c\+\+ 1.2.1 Yes
Application apache xml_security_for_c\+\+ 1.3.0 Yes
Application apache xml_security_for_c\+\+ 1.3.1 Yes
Application apache xml_security_for_c\+\+ 1.4.0 Yes
Application apache xml_security_for_c\+\+ 1.5.0 Yes
Application apache xml_security_for_c\+\+ 1.5.1 Yes
Application apache xml_security_for_c\+\+ 1.6.0 Yes
Application apache xml_security_for_c\+\+ 1.6.1 Yes
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