Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) Affecting libspring-java package, versions <3.0.6.RELEASE-11
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-LIBSPRINGJAVA-384974
- published 26 Jan 2014
- disclosed 26 Jan 2014
How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:unstable libspring-java to version 3.0.6.RELEASE-11 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libspring-java package and not the libspring-java package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.
The SourceHttpMessageConverter in Spring MVC in Spring Framework before 3.2.5 and 4.0.0.M1 through 4.0.0.RC1 does not disable external entity resolution, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, and conduct CSRF attacks via crafted XML, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, and a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-4152 and CVE-2013-7315.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-6429
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/530770/100/0/threaded
- https://jira.springsource.org/browse/SPR-11078?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:worklog-tabpanel
- http://www.gopivotal.com/security/cve-2013-6429
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05324755
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0400.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57915
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64947