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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.105898
Category:F5 Local Security Checks
Title:F5 BIG-IP - Apache Xerces vulnerability CVE-2016-4463
Summary:Stack-based buffer overflow in Apache Xerces-C++ before 3.1.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via a deeply nested DTD.
Description:Summary:
Stack-based buffer overflow in Apache Xerces-C++ before 3.1.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via a deeply nested DTD.

Solution:
See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4463
1036211
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036211
20160629 CVE-2016-4463: Apache Xerces-C XML Parser Crashes on Malformed DTD
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538784/100/0/threaded
91501
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91501
DSA-3610
https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3610
RHSA-2018:3335
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3335
RHSA-2018:3506
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3506
RHSA-2018:3514
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3514
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137714/Apache-Xerces-C-XML-Parser-Crash.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html
http://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/secadv/CVE-2016-4463.txt
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/XERCESC-2069
https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=10510&version=12336069
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
openSUSE-SU-2016:1808
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00053.html
openSUSE-SU-2016:2232
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00013.html
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