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CVE-2013-2155

Published: 20 August 2013

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.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
xml-security-c
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
lucid
Released (1.5.1-3+squeeze2build0.10.04.1)
precise
Released (1.6.1-1ubuntu0.1)
quantal
Released (1.6.1-6~build0.12.10.1)
raring
Released (1.6.1-6~build0.13.04.1)
upstream
Released (1.6.1-6)
Patches:
vendor: http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2710