CVE-2016-4463

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.

CVSS v3.0 NVD

7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 NVD

5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

14.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 97th percentile

Published

2016-07-08

Updated

2024-08-06

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• arntsonl/CVE-2016-44630★ · 2018-07-10

Security advisories

• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91501
• https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2015-2153