| Name | CVE-2016-0729 |
| Description | Multiple buffer overflows in (1) internal/XMLReader.cpp, (2) util/XMLURL.cpp, and (3) util/XMLUri.cpp in the XML Parser library in Apache Xerces-C before 3.1.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault or memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted document. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-433-1, DSA-3493-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 815907 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| xerces-c (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 3.1.1-5.1+deb8u6 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 3.1.4+debian-2+deb9u2 | fixed | |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 3.1.4+debian-2+deb9u3 | fixed | |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 3.2.2+debian-1+deb10u2 | fixed | |
| bullseye | 3.2.3+debian-3+deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 3.2.4+debian-1 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 3.2.4+debian-1.3 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xerces-c | source | squeeze | 3.1.1-1+deb6u2 | DLA-433-1 | ||
| xerces-c | source | wheezy | 3.1.1-3+deb7u2 | DSA-3493-1 | ||
| xerces-c | source | jessie | 3.1.1-5.1+deb8u1 | DSA-3493-1 | ||
| xerces-c | source | (unstable) | 3.1.3+debian-1 | 815907 |
http://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/secadv/CVE-2016-0729.txt
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1727978