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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| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/36201 - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/xerces/c/trunk/src/xercesc/validators/DTD/DTDScanner.cpp?r1=781488&r2=781487&pathrev=781488&view=patch - | |
| References | () http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=781488 - Exploit | |
| References | () http://www.cert.fi/en/reports/2009/vulnerability2009085.html - | |
| References | () http://www.codenomicon.com/labs/xml/ - | |
| References | () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:223 - | |
| References | () http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2009/080509-xml-flaw.html - | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35986 - | |
| References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2196 - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=515515 - Patch | |
| References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52321 - | |
| References | () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01001.html - | |
| References | () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01099.html - | |
| References | () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01136.html - | |
| References | () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01150.html - | 
Information
                Published : 2009-08-11 18:30
Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30
NVD link : CVE-2009-1885
Mitre link : CVE-2009-1885
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-1885
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Products Affected
                apache
- xerces-c\+\+
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-119
                        
            Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
