Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2016-0729
Multiple buffer overflows in (1) internal/XMLReader.cpp, (2) util/XMLURL.cpp, and (3) util/XMLUri.cpp in the XML Parser library in Apache Xerces-C before 3.1.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault or memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted document.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Probability:8.95%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| samsung | x14j_firmware | t-ms14jakucb-1102.5 |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 22, 23, 24 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
8.946%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Red Hat, Inc. · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2015-12-16T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2016-04-07T21:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2016-02-25 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-05T22:30:03 |
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