Resource Management Errors Affecting java-1.6.0-ibm-devel package, versions <1:1.6.0.15.0-1jpp.1.el6_4


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.88% (91st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-JAVA160IBMDEVEL-2087008
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed5 Nov 2013

Introduced: 5 Nov 2013

CVE-2013-5372  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 java-1.6.0-ibm-devel to version 1:1.6.0.15.0-1jpp.1.el6_4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream java-1.6.0-ibm-devel package and not the java-1.6.0-ibm-devel package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

The XML4J parser in IBM WebSphere Message Broker 6.1 before 6.1.0.12, 7.0 before 7.0.0.7, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.4 and IBM Integration Bus 9.0 before 9.0.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted XML document that triggers expansion for many entities.

CVSS Scores

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