GHSA-334p-wv2m-w3vpMedium

Denial of service in Apache Xerces2

Published
June 15, 2020
Last Modified
February 1, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

XMLScanner.java in Apache Xerces2 Java, as used in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 6 before Update 15 and JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 20, and in other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and application hang) via malformed XML input, as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework.

🎯 Affected products1

  • maven/xerces:xercesImpl:< 2.10.0

🔗 References (67)