Fluid Attacks Database

Description

Improper Input Validation in Apache Santuario XML Security Apache Santuario XML Security for Java before 1.5.6, when applying Transforms, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted Document Type Definitions (DTDs), related to signatures.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem	Component	Affected version	Patched versions
maven	org.apache.santuario:xmlsec	>=0 <1.5.6	1.5.6
debian 12	libxml-security-java	>=0 <1.5.6-1	1.5.6-1
debian 14	libxml-security-java	>=0 <1.5.6-1	1.5.6-1
maven	xml-security:xmlsec	>=0 <=1.5.5	1.5.6
debian 13	libxml-security-java	>=0 <1.5.6-1	1.5.6-1

Aliases

1. CVE-2013-45172. NVD-2013-45173. OSV-2013-45174. OSV-DEBIAN-2013-45175. GCVE-2013-45176. SECURITY-TRACKER-CVE-2013-45177. BUGZILLA-CVE-2013-45178. CWIKI-cve-2013-4517.txt.asc

References

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