USN-2551-1

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    USN-2551-1

    Published: 30 Mar 2015Last Modified: 10 Feb 2026

    Summary: jakarta-taglibs-standard vulnerability

    Details: David Jorm discovered that the Apache Standard Taglibs incorrectly handled external XML entities. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code or perform other external XML entity attacks.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2551-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-0254

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: jakarta-taglibs-standard

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

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.1.2-2ubuntu1.14.04.1

    Affected versions

    1.1.2-2ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    USN-2551-1 | CVE-DB