Resource Management Errors The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package libxml-security-java  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2204-LIBXMLSECURITYJAVA-2796256
  • published11 Jan 2014
  • disclosed11 Jan 2014

Introduced: 11 Jan 2014

CVE-2013-4517  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:22.04.

NVD Description

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

Apache Santuario XML Security for Java before 1.5.6, when applying Transforms, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted Document Type Definitions (DTDs), related to signatures.

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