CVE-2015-3451
5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
9.3 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.002 Low
EPSS
Percentile
58.6%
The _clone function in XML::LibXML before 2.0119 does not properly set the expand_entities option, which allows remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via crafted XML data to the (1) new or (2) load_xml function.
Affected configurations
References
advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0199.html
cpansearch.perl.org/src/SHLOMIF/XML-LibXML-2.0119/Changes
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157448.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157740.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00006.html
www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3243
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:231
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/25/2
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/30/1
www.securityfocus.com/bid/74333
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2592-1
bitbucket.org/shlomif/perl-xml-libxml/commits/5962fd067580767777e94640b129ae8930a68a30/raw/
Related
5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
9.3 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.002 Low
EPSS
Percentile
58.6%