CVE-2016-0729

Published: Apr 7, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

9.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (4)

Products: Samsung: X14j Firmware · Fedoraproject: Fedora

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Samsung X14j Firmware	Version t-ms14jakucb-1102.5

Configuration B

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Fedoraproject Fedora	Version 22
Fedoraproject Fedora	Version 23
Fedoraproject Fedora	Version 24

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (36)

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182062.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182131.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182597.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00012.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00086.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00053.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135949/Apache-Xerces-C-XML-Parser-Buffer-Overflow.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1727978

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3493

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537620/100/0/threaded

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83423

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035113

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/secadv/CVE-2016-0729.txt

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/XERCESC-2061

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-46

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182062.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182131.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182597.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00012.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00086.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00053.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135949/Apache-Xerces-C-XML-Parser-Buffer-Overflow.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1727978

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3493

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537620/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83423

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035113

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/secadv/CVE-2016-0729.txt

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/XERCESC-2061

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-46

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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