CVE-2016-4216 Affecting libxmpcore-java package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.45% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1804-LIBXMPCOREJAVA-269972
  • published13 Jul 2016
  • disclosed13 Jul 2016

Introduced: 13 Jul 2016

CVE-2016-4216  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:18.04 libxmpcore-java.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libxmpcore-java package and not the libxmpcore-java package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:18.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

XMPCore in Adobe XMP Toolkit for Java before 5.1.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.