CVE-2007-3716
The Java XML Digital Signature implementation in Sun JDK and JRE 6 before Update 2 does not properly process XSLT stylesheets in XSLT transforms in XML signatures, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.55%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The Java XML Digital Signature implementation in Sun JDK and JRE 6 before Update 2 does not properly process XSLT stylesheets in XSLT transforms in XML signatures, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted stylesheet, a related issue to CVE-2007-3715.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 3.55% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- sun/jdk · sun/jre
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/248
- http://osvdb.org/36664
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26031Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26631Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26933Vendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102993-1Patch
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200709-15.xml
- http://www.isecpartners.com/advisories/2007-04-dsig.txt
- http://www.isecpartners.com/files/XMLDSIG_Command_Injection.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473552/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473553/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018365
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2492Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3009Vendor Advisory
- http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/248
- http://osvdb.org/36664
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26031Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26631Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26933Vendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102993-1Patch
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200709-15.xml
- http://www.isecpartners.com/advisories/2007-04-dsig.txt
- http://www.isecpartners.com/files/XMLDSIG_Command_Injection.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473552/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473553/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018365
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2492Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3009Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.