CVE-2013-2156
N/A
Published: August 20, 2013 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:52 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorXML Security for C++
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 8%
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Exclusive Canonicalization functionality (xsec/canon/XSECC14n20010315.cpp) in Apache Santuario XML Security for C++ (aka xml-security-c) before 1.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PrefixList attribute.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (7)
Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISC
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2013-06/0143.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://santuario.apache.org/secadv.data/CVE-2013-2156.txtx_refsource_MISCPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1493961Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2710Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/680e6938b6412e26d5446054fd31de2011d33af11786b989127d1cc3%40%3Ccommits.santuario.apache.org%3EMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1c07a561426ec5579073046ad7f4207cdcef452bb3100abaf908e0cd%40%3Ccommits.santuario.apache.org%3EQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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