CVE-ID

CVE-2008-4482

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Description
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.
References
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Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20081007 Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20081007)
Votes (Legacy)
Comments (Legacy)
Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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