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CVE-2008-4482

The XML parser in Xerces-C++ before 3.0.0 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and crash) via an XML schema defin…

Impact

The XML parser in Xerces-C++ before 3.0.0 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and crash) via an XML schema definition with a large maxOccurs value, which triggers excessive memory consumption during validation of an XML file.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
ApacheXerces-C\+\+
through 2.8.0
Versions 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.1.0, 1.2.0, 1.3.0

Weakness classification

CWE-20

References