Tomcat/JBossWeb: XXE vulnerability via user supplied XSLTs

It was found that the org.apache.catalina.servlets.DefaultServlet implementation in JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat allowed the definition of XML External Entities XXEs in provided XSLTs. A malicious application could use this to circumvent intended security restrictions to disclose sensitive informati...

PHP 5.4SVN-2012-02-03 htmlspecialchars/entities Buffer Overflow

No description provided by source. From: cataphract Operating system: Any PHP version: 5.4SVN-2012-02-03 SVN Package: Reproducible crash Bug Type: Bug Bug description:Buffer overflow on htmlspecialchars/entities with $double=false Description: ------------ Long entities can cause a buffer overflo...

Remote DoS Exploit on JIRA

An attacker is able to perform the billion laughs attack on a default JIRA installation including OnDemand installations. This attack can be executed without authentication and leads to the complete use of resources on the victim machine causing the server to crash or hang. It is possible due to...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-1739

The mediadeviceenumentities function in drivers/media/media-device.c in the Linux kernel before 3.14.6 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging /dev/media0 read access for a MEDIAIOCENUMENTITIES ioctl...

Denial of Service (DoS)

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Denial of Service DoS. PHPExcel before 1.8.0, as used in ownCloud Server before 5.0.15 and 6.0.x before 6.0.2, does not disable external entity loading in libxml, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of...

Apache Tomcat 6.0.x < 6.0.40 Multiple Vulnerabilities

According to its self-reported version number, the instance of Apache Tomcat 6.0.x listening on the remote host is prior to 6.0.40. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities : - An error exists related to chunk size and chunked requests that allows denial of service attacks...

[SECURITY] CVE-2014-0096 Apache Tomcat information disclosure

CVE-2014-0096 Information Disclosure Severity: Important Vendor: The Apache Software Foundation Versions Affected: - Apache Tomcat 8.0.0-RC1 to 8.0.3 - Apache Tomcat 7.0.0 to 7.0.52 - Apache Tomcat 6.0.0 to 6.0.39 Description: The default servlet allows web applications to define at multiple leve...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3243

SOAPpy 0.12.5 does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory and CPU consumption via a crafted SOAP request containing a large number of nested entity references...

US Navy's Nuclear Reactor System Administrator Arrested on Hacking Charges

The United States charged two men for their involvement in a conspiracy to hack into the computer systems of dozens of government and commercial organizations, including the U.S. Navy and National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency NGA, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office in Tulsa. On Monday, the...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0191

The xmlParserHandlePEReference function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.2, as used in Web Listener in Oracle HTTP Server in Oracle Fusion Middleware 11.1.1.7.0, 12.1.2.0, and 12.1.3.0 and other products, loads external parameter entities regardless of whether entity substitution or validation i...

SOAPpy <= 0.12.5 XXE Vulnerability - Active Check

SOAPpy is prone to an XML external entity XXE vulnerability SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Draft Bill to Protect Threat Information Sharing

The fear of lawsuits has – for a very long time – been among the primary reasons that public-private cyber-threat information sharing practices have never really materialized. This failure is reality in spite of repeated calls for such partnerships year after year from government and industry...

Lavarel-Security XSS Filter Bypass

Product: Lavarel-Security XSS Filter Bypass Vulnerability: Mutation Based XSS Bypass Impact: Medium/High Authors: Rafay Baloch Company: RHAinfoSEC Website: http://rhainfosec.com Status: Fixed ========= Description ========= Laravel Security is a port of the security class from Codeigniter 2.1 for...

Updated springframework packages fix multiple vulnerabilities

Updated springframework packages fix security vulnerabilities: Jaxb2RootElementHttpMessageConverter in Spring MVC processes external XML entities CVE-2014-0054. Spring MVC introduces a cross-site scripting vulnerability if the action on a Spring form is not specified CVE-2014-1904...

PT-2014-20: XML External Entities Resolution vulnerability in Wonderware Information Server

The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected an XML External Entities Resolution vulnerability in Wonderware Information Server. WIS may allow access to local resources files and internal resources via unsafe parsing of XML external entities. By using specially crafted XML files,...

Debian DSA-2890-1 : libspring-java - security update

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in libspring-java, the Debian package for the Java Spring framework. - CVE-2014-0054 Jaxb2RootElementHttpMessageConverter in Spring MVC processes external XML entities. - CVE-2014-1904 Spring MVC introduces a cross-site scripting vulnerability if the action on ...

Ubuntu Update for librsvg USN-2149-1

Check for the Version of librsvg OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN21491.nasl 7957 2017-12-01 06:40:08Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for librsvg USN-2149-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright C 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software...

Ubuntu Update for gtk+3.0 USN-2149-2

Check for the Version of gtk+3.0 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN21492.nasl 7957 2017-12-01 06:40:08Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for gtk+3.0 USN-2149-2 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright C 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2149-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2149-2)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...