apache/poi · Security
Improper Input Validation in Apache POI
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-5wfp-8643-c58x
- CVE ID
- CVE-2014-3574
- Severity
- medium
- Published
- Updated
Description
Apache POI before 3.10.1 and 3.11.x before 3.11-beta2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and crash) via a crafted OOXML file, aka an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
CWEs
- CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3574 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95768 ↗
- https://lucene.apache.org/solr/solrnews.html#18-august-2014-recommendation-to-update-apache-poi-in-apache-solr-480-481-and-490-installations ↗
- http://poi.apache.org/changes.html ↗
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1370.html ↗
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1398.html ↗
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1399.html ↗
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1400.html ↗
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996759 ↗
- http://www.apache.org/dist/poi/release/RELEASE-NOTES.txt ↗
- https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/branches/REL_3_10_BRANCH@1616509 ↗
- https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/trunk@1615720 ↗
- https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/trunk@1615731 ↗
- https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/trunk@1615781 ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5wfp-8643-c58x ↗