SB2019081411 - Denial of service in XmlLite Runtime



SB2019081411 - Denial of service in XmlLite Runtime

Published: August 14, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019081411
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1187)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied XML input within the XmlLite runtime (XmlLite.dll). A remote attacker can issue a specially crafted request to an XML application and perform denial of service attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.