GHSA-334p-wv2m-w3vp

Denial of service in Apache Xerces2

At a glance

Published
Updated
CVE
CVE-2009-2625

Description

XMLScanner.java in Apache Xerces2 Java, as used in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 6 before Update 15 and JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 20, and in other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and application hang) via malformed XML input, as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework.

Affected packages

PackageVersions
Maven · xerces:xercesImplintroduced 0, fixed 2.10.0

References

Sources

SourceLicence
OSV.devCC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database