Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the XML Signature Reference functionality in Apache Santuario XML Security for C++ (aka xml-security-c) before 1.7.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via malformed XPointer expressions. NOTE: this is due to an incorrect fix for CVE-2013-2154.
Published: 2013-08-20
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 1.6% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Analysis and contextual insights are available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

Additional remediation guidance may be available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2717-1 xml-security-c security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-2164 Heap-based buffer overflow in the XML Signature Reference functionality in Apache Santuario XML Security for C++ (aka xml-security-c) before 1.7.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via malformed XPointer expressions. NOTE: this is due to an incorrect fix for CVE-2013-2154.
History

No history.

Subscriptions

Apache Xml Security For C\+\+
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T15:27:41.137Z

Reserved: 2013-02-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-2210

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-08-20T22:55:04.120

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2013-2210

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses