CVE-2016-7051

CVE-2016-7051 affects jackson-dataformat-xml (XmlMapper). The vulnerability is a server-side request forgery (SSRF) flaw related to DTD handling, present in XmlMapper before 2.7.8 and in 2.8.x before 2.8.4. Impact is described as potential SSRF; exploit details are not provided in the initial doc...

DoS Attack with XML Input

XML external entities were previously disabled with the publication of http://pivotal.io/security/cve-2013-6429 . If DTD is not entirely disabled, inline DTD declarations can be used to perform Denial of Service attacks known as XML bombs. Such declarations are both well-formed and valid accordin...