CVE-2004-1575 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service via CPU consumption in Xerces-C++ XML parser using crafted XML attributes.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-1575?
CVE-2004-1575 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The XML parser in Xerces-C++ 2.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via XML attributes in a crafted XML document.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1575?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apache Xerces-C\+\+.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1575?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1575 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2004-1575 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1575 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v3jq-qw95-xr88.