CVE-2014-3574 The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package libapache-poi-java  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1810-LIBAPACHEPOIJAVA-631271
  • published4 Sept 2014
  • disclosed4 Sept 2014

Introduced: 4 Sep 2014

CVE-2014-3574  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:18.10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libapache-poi-java package and not the libapache-poi-java package as distributed by Ubuntu.

Apache POI before 3.10.1 and 3.11.x before 3.11-beta2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and crash) via a crafted OOXML file, aka an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.