UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3674

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3674

    Published: 17 May 2016Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2016-3674
    Aliases:
    USN-6978-1

    Summary:

    Details: Multiple XML external entity (XXE) vulnerabilities in the (1) Dom4JDriver, (2) DomDriver, (3) JDomDriver, (4) JDom2Driver, (5) SjsxpDriver, (6) StandardStaxDriver, and (7) WstxDriver drivers in XStream before 1.4.9 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted XML document.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3674, http://x-stream.github.io/changes.html#1.4.9, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3674, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6978-1

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libxstream-java

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+esm2?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.4.7-1ubuntu0.1+esm2

    Affected versions

    1.4.4-1
    1.4.7-1
    1.4.7-1ubuntu0.1
    1.4.7-1ubuntu0.1+esm1

    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