CVE-2012-0880
UnknownEPSS 4.40%
Last modified
CVE-2012-0880 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Apache Xerces-C++ allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted message sent to an XML service that causes hash table collisions.. EPSS estimates a 4.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Apache Xerces-C++ allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted message sent to an XML service that causes hash table collisions.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Xerces-C\+\+ | All versions |
References
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/96Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=787103Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/96Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=787103Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-0880?
Apache Xerces-C++ allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted message sent to an XML service that causes hash table collisions.
How severe is CVE-2012-0880?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-0880 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0880?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-0880?
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