UBUNTU-CVE-2016-2175
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Summary:
Details: Apache PDFBox before 1.8.12 and 2.x before 2.0.1 does not properly initialize the XML parsers, which allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted PDF.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2175, http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/419, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2175
Affected packages
Package
Name: libpdfbox-java
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/libpdfbox-java@1:1.8.11+dfsg-1?arch=source&distro=xenial
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -None
Affected versions
1:1.8.7+dfsg-1
1:1.8.10-1
1:1.8.10-2
1:1.8.11+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
