A flaw was found in the way the Xerces-C XML parser processed certain XML documents. A remote attacker could provide specially crafted XML input that, when parsed by an application using Xerces-C, would cause that application to crash.
Find out more about CVE-2015-0252 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
| Base Score | 5 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
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| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (xerces-c) | RHSA-2015:1193 | 2015-06-29 |
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 | xerces-c | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 3 | xerces-c | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | xerces-c | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | xerces-c | Will not fix |
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