5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.077 Low
EPSS
Percentile
94.1%
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.
Author | Note |
---|---|
jdstrand | this originally come out as a bug in expat (#1990430). CVE-2009-3720 was later assigned to this identical issue, since this issue was worded as a Java vulnerability. Our USN references this CVE and CVE-2009-3720 will be ignored. |
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu | 6.06 | noarch | expat | < 1.95.8-3ubuntu0.1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 8.04 | noarch | expat | < 2.0.1-0ubuntu1.1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 8.10 | noarch | expat | < 2.0.1-4ubuntu0.8.10.1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 9.04 | noarch | expat | < 2.0.1-4ubuntu0.9.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 9.10 | noarch | expat | < 2.0.1-4ubuntu1.1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 10.04 | noarch | expat | < 2.0.1-7ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 10.10 | noarch | expat | < 2.0.1-7ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 8.04 | noarch | openjdk-6 | < 6b18-1.8.2-4ubuntu1~8.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 8.10 | noarch | openjdk-6 | < 6b12-0ubuntu6.5 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 9.04 | noarch | openjdk-6 | < 6b14-1.4.1-0ubuntu11 | UNKNOWN |
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-125136-16-1
www.cert.fi/en/reports/2009/vulnerability2009085.html
www.codenomicon.com/labs/xml/
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2009-2625
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2625
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-2625
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-814-1
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-890-1
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2625