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CVE-2009-1885

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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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published8/11/2009

Last Modified4/23/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

apache:xerces-c\+\+

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/36201(secalert@redhat.com)

http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/xerces/c/trunk/src/xercesc/validators/DTD/DTDScanner.cpp?r1=781488&r2=781487&pathrev=781488&view=patch(secalert@redhat.com)

http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=781488(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.cert.fi/en/reports/2009/vulnerability2009085.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.codenomicon.com/labs/xml/(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:223(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2009/080509-xml-flaw.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35986(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2196(secalert@redhat.com)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=515515(secalert@redhat.com)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52321(secalert@redhat.com)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01001.html(secalert@redhat.com)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01099.html(secalert@redhat.com)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01136.html(secalert@redhat.com)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01150.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/36201(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/xerces/c/trunk/src/xercesc/validators/DTD/DTDScanner.cpp?r1=781488&r2=781487&pathrev=781488&view=patch(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=781488(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.cert.fi/en/reports/2009/vulnerability2009085.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.codenomicon.com/labs/xml/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:223(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2009/080509-xml-flaw.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35986(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2196(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=515515(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52321(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01001.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01099.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01136.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01150.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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