DEBIAN-CVE-2013-2155

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2013-2155

    Published: 20 Aug 2013Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2013-2155

    Summary:

    Details: Apache Santuario XML Security for C++ (aka xml-security-c) before 1.7.1 does not properly validate length values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or bypass the CVE-2009-0217 protection mechanism and spoof a signature via crafted length values to the (1) compareBase64StringToRaw, (2) DSIGAlgorithmHandlerDefault, or (3) DSIGAlgorithmHandlerDefault::verify functions.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-2155

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: xml-security-c

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/xml-security-c?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.6.1-6

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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