CVE catalog

CVE-2013-2156

xml-security-c: CVE-2013-2156

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
8.40% · Oct 25, 2026

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Exclusive Canonicalization functionality (xsec/canon/XSECC14n20010315.cpp) in Apache Santuario XML Security for C++ (aka xml-security-c) before 1.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PrefixList attribute.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianxml-security-csid3.0.0-2fixed
Debianxml-security-cforky3.0.0-2fixed
Debianxml-security-ctrixie3.0.0-2fixed
Debianxml-security-cbookworm2.0.4-2fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianxml-security-csourcesid1.6.1-6not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianxml-security-csourceforky1.6.1-6not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianxml-security-csourcetrixie1.6.1-6not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianxml-security-csourcebookworm1.6.1-6not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • Source package: [xml-security-c]

    Details (2)
    • 2.0.4-2 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.6.1-6

      dsa · xml-security-c · debian · bookworm; dsa · xml-security-c · debian · 12

    • 2.0.4-2 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.6.1-6

      dsa · xml-security-c · debian · bookworm; dsa · xml-security-c · debian · 12

  • Source package: [xml-security-c]

    Details (2)
    • 2.0.4-2 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.6.1-6

      dsa · xml-security-c · debian · bookworm; dsa · xml-security-c · debian · 12

    • 2.0.4-2 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.6.1-6

      dsa · xml-security-c · debian · bookworm; dsa · xml-security-c · debian · 12

  • Source package: [xml-security-c]

    Details (2)
    • 2.0.4-2 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.6.1-6

      dsa · xml-security-c · debian · bookworm; dsa · xml-security-c · debian · 12

    • 2.0.4-2 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.6.1-6

      dsa · xml-security-c · debian · bookworm; dsa · xml-security-c · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • Source package: [xml-security-c]

    Details (2)
    • 3.0.0-2 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.6.1-6

      dsa · xml-security-c · debian · 13

    • 3.0.0-2 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.6.1-6

      dsa · xml-security-c · debian · 13

  • Source package: [xml-security-c]

    Details (2)
    • 3.0.0-2 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.6.1-6

      dsa · xml-security-c · debian · 13

    • 3.0.0-2 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.6.1-6

      dsa · xml-security-c · debian · 13

  • Source package: [xml-security-c]

    Details (2)
    • 3.0.0-2 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.6.1-6

      dsa · xml-security-c · debian · 13

    • 3.0.0-2 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.6.1-6

      dsa · xml-security-c · debian · 13

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