CVE-2013-2156

high Apache
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS Score
3.2%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 13% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
P
Availability
P
Published: August 20, 2013 (4650 days ago)
Last Modified: April 29, 2026
Vendor: Apache
Source: NVD

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Exclusive Canonicalization functionality (xsec/canon/XSECC14n20010315.cpp) in Apache Santuario XML Security for C++ (aka xml-security-c) before 1.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PrefixList attribute.

CWE

CWE-119

Affected Products

apache xml security for c\+\+

References

🔗 archives.neohapsis.com 🔗 santuario.apache.org 🔗 svn.apache.org 🔗 www.debian.org 🔗 lists.apache.org