Bug 1614632

Summary:	xml-security-c: Improper validation of KeyInfo hints allows for denial of service via crafted XML
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Sam Fowler <sfowler>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	antti.andreimann, kloczko.tomasz, sfowler
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	xml-security-c 2.0.1	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
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Bug Depends On:	1612389, 1612390, 1614634, 1614635
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Description Sam Fowler 2018-08-10 06:04:47 UTC

It was discovered that the Apache XML Security for C++ library performed insufficient validation of KeyInfo hints, which could result in denial of service via NULL pointer dereferences when processing malformed XML data.


Upstream Bug:

https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/SANTUARIO/issues/SANTUARIO-491


Upstream Patch:

https://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1837240

Comment 1 Sam Fowler 2018-08-10 06:09:10 UTC

Created xml-security-c tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 1614635]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1614634]

Comment 2 Sam Fowler 2018-08-10 06:16:44 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1612388 ***