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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201612-46">
<title>Xerces-C++: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
<synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Xerces-C++, the worst
of which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">xerces-c</product>
<announced>2016-12-24</announced>
<revised>2016-12-24: 1</revised>
<bug>575700</bug>
<bug>584506</bug>
<access>local, remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="dev-libs/xerces-c" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">3.1.4-r1</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">3.1.4-r1</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>Xerces-C++ is a validating XML parser written in a portable subset of
C++.
</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Xerces-C++. Please
review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>A remote attacker could entice a user to process a specially crafted
file, possibly resulting in the remote execution of arbitrary code with
the privileges of the process, or a Denial of Service condition.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All Xerces-C++ users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/xerces-c-3.1.4-r1"
</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-0729">CVE-2016-0729</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2099">CVE-2016-2099</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2016-10-15T11:41:27Z">b-man</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2016-12-24T07:11:18Z">whissi</metadata>
</glsa>
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