CVE-2004-1575
First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Xerces-C++ | =2.5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1575?
CVE-2004-1575 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to significant CPU consumption.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1575?
To fix CVE-2004-1575, upgrade to a newer version of Xerces-C++ that addresses the vulnerability.
What type of attack does CVE-2004-1575 facilitate?
CVE-2004-1575 facilitates a denial of service attack by exploiting how the XML parser handles crafted XML documents.
Which version of Xerces-C++ is affected by CVE-2004-1575?
Xerces-C++ version 2.5.0 is specifically affected by CVE-2004-1575.
Can CVE-2004-1575 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2004-1575 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending crafted XML documents.
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- collector/nvd-historical
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- vendor/apache
- canonical/apache xerces-c++
- version/apache xerces-c++/2.5.0