Use-after-free vulnerability in validators/DTD/DTDScanner.cpp in Apache Xerces C++ 3.1.3 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact via an invalid character in an XML document.
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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-467-1 xerces-c security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3579-1 xerces-c security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-3202 Use-after-free vulnerability in validators/DTD/DTDScanner.cpp in Apache Xerces C++ 3.1.3 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact via an invalid character in an XML document.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4784-1 Xerces-C++ vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:17:50.565Z

Reserved: 2016-01-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-2099

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-05-13T14:59:06.447

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-2099

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-05-09T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-2099 - Bugzilla

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