VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2014-3574
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.
MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 7.11%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (7.11%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 7.11% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- apache/poi
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://poi.apache.org/changes.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1370.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1398.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1399.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1400.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59943
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60419
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61766
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996759
- http://www.apache.org/dist/poi/release/RELEASE-NOTES.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69648
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95768
- https://lucene.apache.org/solr/solrnews.html#18-august-2014-recommendation-to-update-apache-poi-in-apache-solr-480-481-and-490-installationsPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://poi.apache.org/changes.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1370.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1398.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1399.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1400.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59943
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60419
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61766
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996759
- http://www.apache.org/dist/poi/release/RELEASE-NOTES.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69648
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95768
- https://lucene.apache.org/solr/solrnews.html#18-august-2014-recommendation-to-update-apache-poi-in-apache-solr-480-481-and-490-installationsPatch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.