MGASA-2017-0403

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    MGASA-2017-0403

    Published: 6 Nov 2017Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-12629

    Summary: Updated lucene packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: It was found that the CoreParser class in Lucene accepts doctype declaration and expands external entities. An attacker could use this flaw to bypass security restrictions and access sensitive data (CVE-2017-12629).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0403.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21976, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/GTE5P6CWLVBPWNLR3RMLZGEFUYCZZR5V/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: lucene

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/lucene?arch=source&distro=mageia-6

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -5.5.0-4.1.mga6

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High