CVEvulnerability

CVE-2013-2155

5.8 MEDIUM Published 2013-08-20 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2013-08-20
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

Apache Santuario XML Security for C++ (aka xml-security-c) before 1.7.1 does not properly validate length values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or bypass the CVE-2009-0217 protection mechanism and spoof a signature via crafted length values to the (1) compareBase64StringToRaw, (2) DSIGAlgorithmHandlerDefault, or (3) DSIGAlgorithmHandlerDefault::verify functions.

Affected configurations

• apache xml security for c\+\+ (<= 1.7.0) • apache xml security for c\+\+ 0.1.0 • apache xml security for c\+\+ 0.2.0 • apache xml security for c\+\+ 1.1.0 • apache xml security for c\+\+ 1.2.0 • apache xml security for c\+\+ 1.2.1 • apache xml security for c\+\+ 1.3.0 • apache xml security for c\+\+ 1.3.1 • apache xml security for c\+\+ 1.4.0 • apache xml security for c\+\+ 1.5.0 • apache xml security for c\+\+ 1.5.1 • apache xml security for c\+\+ 1.6.0 • apache xml security for c\+\+ 1.6.1

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References