Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200903-19 (xerces-c)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200903-19. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2009 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...

CVE-2008-4482

Xerces-C++ vulnerability CVE-2008-4482: The XML parser (before 3.0.0) is exploitable via a crafted XML schema definition with a large maxOccurs value, causing excessive memory consumption during validation and leading to a denial of service (stack growth/crash). Affected component: Xerces-C++ XML...

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 definition with a large maxOccurs value, which triggers excessive memory consumption during validation of an XML file...