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In 2024 there have been 0 vulnerabilities in Apache Xerces C . Last year Xerces C had 1 security vulnerability published. Right now, Xerces C is on track to have less security vulnerabilities in 2024 than it did last year.

Year Vulnerabilities Average Score
2024 0 0.00
2023 1 8.80
2022 0 0.00
2021 0 0.00
2020 0 0.00
2019 1 8.10
2018 1 9.80

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Recent Apache Xerces C Security Vulnerabilities

An integer overflow in xerces-c++ 3.2.3 in BigFix Platform

CVE-2023-37536 8.8 - High - October 11, 2023

An integer overflow in xerces-c++ 3.2.3 in BigFix Platform allows remote attackers to cause out-of-bound access via HTTP request.

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

The Apache Xerces-C 3.0.0 to 3.2.3 XML parser contains a use-after-free error triggered during the scanning of external DTDs

CVE-2018-1311 8.1 - High - December 18, 2019

The Apache Xerces-C 3.0.0 to 3.2.3 XML parser contains a use-after-free error triggered during the scanning of external DTDs. This flaw has not been addressed in the maintained version of the library and has no current mitigation other than to disable DTD processing. This can be accomplished via the DOM using a standard parser feature, or via SAX using the XERCES_DISABLE_DTD environment variable.

Dangling pointer

In Apache Xerces-C XML Parser library before 3.2.1, processing of external DTD paths

CVE-2017-12627 9.8 - Critical - March 01, 2018

In Apache Xerces-C XML Parser library before 3.2.1, processing of external DTD paths can result in a null pointer dereference under certain conditions.

NULL Pointer Dereference

Stack-based buffer overflow in Apache Xerces-C++ before 3.1.4

CVE-2016-4463 7.5 - High - July 08, 2016

Stack-based buffer overflow in Apache Xerces-C++ before 3.1.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via a deeply nested DTD.

Buffer Overflow

internal/XMLReader.cpp in Apache Xerces-C before 3.1.2

CVE-2015-0252 - March 24, 2015

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.

Improper Input Validation

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