USN-4784-1: Xerces-C++ vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Xerces-C++ XML Parser mishandles certain kinds of external DTD references, resulting in a user-after-free. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue affected only Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. CVE-2016-209...

Debian DLA-2498-1 : xerces-c security update

The UK's National Cyber Security Centre NCSC discovered that Xerces-C, a validating XML parser library for C++, contains a use-after-free error triggered during the scanning of external DTDs. An attacker could cause a Denial of Service DoS and possibly achieve remote code execution. This flaw has...

[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: xerces-c-3.1.3-1.fc24

Xerces-C is a validating XML parser written in a portable subset of C++. Xerces-C makes it easy to give your application the ability to read and write XML data. A shared library is provided for parsing, generating, manipulating, and validating XML documents. Xerces-C is faithful to the XML 1.0...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: mingw-xerces-c-3.1.2-1.fc22

Xerces-C is a validating XML parser written in a portable subset of C++. Xerces-C makes it easy to give your application the ability to read and write XML data. A shared library is provided for parsing, generating, manipulating, and validating XML documents. Xerces-C is faithful to the XML 1.0...

[SECURITY] Fedora 12 Update: PyXML-0.8.4-17.fc12

An XML package for Python. The distribution contains a validating XML parser, an implementation of the SAX and DOM programming interfaces and an interface to the Expat parser...