CVE-2008-0628
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Feb 6, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Feb 6, 2008
Description
The XML parsing code in Sun Java Runtime Environment JDK and JRE 6 Update 3 and earlier processes external entity references even when the "external general entities" property is false, which allows remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks and cause a denial of service or access restricted resources.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- 29841third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2008:0245vendor-advisory
- 27553vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9847vdb-entrysignature
- BEA08-201.00vendor-advisory
- 20080202 Sun JRE / JDK bug introduces XXE possibilitiesmailing-list
- GLSA-200804-28vendor-advisory
- 28746third-party-advisory
- 3621third-party-advisory
- 29858third-party-advisory
- http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2007-002.html
- ADV-2008-1252vdb-entry
- 30780third-party-advisory
- ADV-2008-0371vdb-entry
- 231246vendor-advisory
- GLSA-200804-20vendor-advisory
- GLSA-200806-11vendor-advisory
- 1019292vdb-entry
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