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title: "CVE-2014-8152\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2014-8152

Publication date 21 January 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Apache Santuario XML Security for Java 2.0.x before 2.0.3 allows remote
attackers to bypass the streaming XML signature protection mechanism via a
crafted XML document.

[Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8152?format=md#notes)

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| libxml-security-java | 14.10 utopic | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not affected |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## Notes

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### [seth-arnold](https://launchpad.net/~seth-arnold)

bug introduced in 2.x branch

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8152)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8152)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2014-8152)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-8152)

### Other references

* <http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1634334>
* <http://santuario.apache.org/secadv.data/CVE-2014-8152.txt.asc>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-8152>