UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6429

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6429

    Published: 26 Jan 2014Last Modified: 16 Jul 2025
    Upstream:
    CVE-2013-6429

    Summary:

    Details: The SourceHttpMessageConverter in Spring MVC in Spring Framework before 3.2.5 and 4.0.0.M1 through 4.0.0.RC1 does not disable external entity resolution, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, and conduct CSRF attacks via crafted XML, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, and a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-4152 and CVE-2013-7315.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-6429, https://jira.springsource.org/browse/SPR-11078?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:worklog-tabpanel, http://www.gopivotal.com/security/cve-2013-6429, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-6429

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libspring-java

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

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.0.6.RELEASE-13

    Affected versions

    3.0.6.RELEASE-7
    3.0.6.RELEASE-8
    3.0.6.RELEASE-9
    3.0.6.RELEASE-10
    3.0.6.RELEASE-11
    3.0.6.RELEASE-12

    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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