CVE-2008-4482

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The XML parser in Xerces-C++ before 3.0.0 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and crash) via an XML schema definition with a large maxOccurs value, which triggers excessive memory consumption during validation of an XML file.

Find out more about CVE-2008-4482 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

Not Vulnerable. Red Hat Enterprise MRG does not use Xerces-C++ in a manner that is vulnerable to this flaw.

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