UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6408

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6408

    Published: 7 Dec 2013Last Modified: 16 Jul 2025
    Upstream:
    CVE-2013-6408

    Summary:

    Details: The DocumentAnalysisRequestHandler in Apache Solr before 4.3.1 does not properly use the EmptyEntityResolver, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-6407.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-6408, https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-4881, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/28, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-6408

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: lucene-solr

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+dfsg-2?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.6.2+dfsg-2

    Affected versions

    3.6.2+dfsg-1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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