{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0252","details":"internal/XMLReader.cpp in Apache Xerces-C before 3.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via crafted XML data.","modified":"2026-04-22T09:59:48.020441Z","published":"2015-03-24T17:59:00Z","upstream":["CVE-2015-0252"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-0252"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"http://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/secadv/CVE-2015-0252.txt"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-0252"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"xerces-c","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/xerces-c@3.1.1-5.1~build0.14.04.1?arch=source&distro=trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.1.1-5.1~build0.14.04.1"}]}],"versions":["3.1.1-3","3.1.1-3ubuntu1","3.1.1-4","3.1.1-5"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_name":"libxerces-c-samples","binary_version":"3.1.1-5.1~build0.14.04.1"},{"binary_name":"libxerces-c3.1","binary_version":"3.1.1-5.1~build0.14.04.1"}],"availability":"No subscription required"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0252.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}