CVE-2014-3529

Publication date 4 September 2014

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Description

The OPC SAX setup in Apache POI before 3.10.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an OpenXML file containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
libapache-poi-java	19.04 disco	Not affected
	18.10 cosmic	Not affected
	18.04 LTS bionic	Not affected
	17.10 artful	Ignored end of life
	17.04 zesty	Ignored end of life
	16.10 yakkety	Ignored end of life
	16.04 LTS xenial	Not affected
	15.10 wily	Ignored end of life
	15.04 vivid	Ignored end of life
	14.10 utopic	Ignored end of life
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release
	12.04 LTS precise	Ignored end of life
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not in release

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References

MITRE
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Other references

https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=56164
https://lucene.apache.org/solr/solrnews.html#18-august-2014-recommendation-to-update-apache-poi-in-apache-solr-480-481-and-490-installations
http://www.apache.org/dist/poi/release/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/60419
http://poi.apache.org/changes.html
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3529