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CVE-2015-0851 Detail

Description

XMLTooling-C before 1.5.5, as used in OpenSAML-C and Shibboleth Service Provider (SP), does not properly handle integer conversion exceptions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via schema-invalid XML data.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  08/12/2015

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.0 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0


Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
http://shibboleth.net/community/advisories/secadv_20150721.txt Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3321
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76134
https://git.shibboleth.net/view/?p=cpp-xmltooling.git;a=commitdiff;h=2d795c731e6729309044607154978696a87fd900

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-0851
NVD Published Date:
08/12/2015
NVD Last Modified:
11/28/2016