CVE-2011-2516

Published Jul 11, 2011 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 7.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
Off-by-one error in the XML signature feature in Apache XML Security for C++ 1.6.0, as used in Shibboleth before 2.4.3 and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a signature using a large RSA key, which triggers a buffer overflow.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2277-1 xml-security-c security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-2501 Off-by-one error in the XML signature feature in Apache XML Security for C++ 1.6.0, as used in Shibboleth before 2.4.3 and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a signature using a large RSA key, which triggers a buffer overflow.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 11:00 PM
Reserved
Jun 15, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 11, 2011, 8:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:31 PM