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CVE-2016-2099
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-05-13T14:59:06.447 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:43:25.910

Summary

Use-after-free vulnerability in validators/DTD/DTDScanner.cpp in Apache Xerces C++ 3.1.3 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact via an invalid character in an XML document.

Affected products

apache — xerces-c\+\+

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