CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2014-0191

MEDIUMEPSS 94th pctl
4.3
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

The xmlParserHandlePEReference function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.2, as used in Web Listener in Oracle HTTP Server in Oracle Fusion Middleware 11.1.1.7.0, 12.1.2.0, and 12.1.3.0 and other products, loads external parameter entities regardless of whether entity substitution or validation is enabled, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted XML document.

How to fix

Remediation Available
libxml2Debian
Fixed in:2.9.1+dfsg1-4CVE-2014-0191
Fixed in:2.9.1+dfsg1-4CVE-2014-0191
Fixed in:2.9.1+dfsg1-4CVE-2014-0191
Fixed in:2.9.1+dfsg1-4CVE-2014-0191
libxml2Ubuntu
Fixed in:2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.1USN-2214-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

8.10%probability of exploitation in 30 days
94thpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 94% of all known CVEs.

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