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CVE-2012-0881 Denial of service in Apache Xerces2

HighCVSS 7.5 EPSS 17.5%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

Apache Xerces2 Java Parser before 2.12.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted message to an XML service, which triggers hash table collisions.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
xerces/xercesImpl(Maven) < 2.12.0 2.12.0
xerces/xercesImpl(Maven) = 2.0.0 No fix listed
xerces/xercesImpl(Maven) = 2.0.2 No fix listed
xerces/xercesImpl(Maven) = 2.10.0 No fix listed
xerces/xercesImpl(Maven) = 2.11.0 No fix listed
xerces/xercesImpl(Maven) = 2.2.1 No fix listed
xerces/xercesImpl(Maven) = 2.3.0 No fix listed
xerces/xercesImpl(Maven) = 2.4.0 No fix listed
xerces/xercesImpl(Maven) = 2.5.0 No fix listed
xerces/xercesImpl(Maven) = 2.6.0 No fix listed
xerces/xercesImpl(Maven) = 2.6.1 No fix listed
xerces/xercesImpl(Maven) = 2.6.2 No fix listed
xerces/xercesImpl(Maven) = 2.6.2-jaxb-1.0.6 No fix listed
xerces/xercesImpl(Maven) = 2.7.1 No fix listed
xerces/xercesImpl(Maven) = 2.8.0 No fix listed
xerces/xercesImpl(Maven) = 2.8.1 No fix listed
xerces/xercesImpl(Maven) = 2.9.0 No fix listed
xerces/xercesImpl(Maven) = 2.9.1 No fix listed
debian/libxerces2-java(Debian:12) All versions No fix listed
debian/libxerces2-java(Debian:12) = 2.12.2-1 No fix listed
debian/libxerces2-java(Debian:13) All versions No fix listed
debian/libxerces2-java(Debian:13) = 2.12.2-1 No fix listed
debian/libxerces2-java(Debian:14) All versions No fix listed
debian/libxerces2-java(Debian:14) = 2.12.2-1 No fix listed
apache xerces2 java <= 2.11.0 No fix listed
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ubuntu/libxerces2-java(Ubuntu:24.04) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/libxerces2-java(Ubuntu:26.04) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/libxerces2-java(Ubuntu:26.10) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/libxerces2-java(Ubuntu:22.04) All versions No fix listed

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