CVE-2007-3715: Input Validation
First published: Wed Jul 11 2007(Updated: )
Sun Java System Application Server and Web Server 7.0 through 9.0 before 20070710 do not properly process XSLT stylesheets in XSLT transforms in XML signatures, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute an arbitrary Java method via a crafted stylesheet, a related issue to CVE-2007-3716.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Java System Application Server | =8.2 | |
| Oracle Java System Application Server | =8.2 | |
| Oracle Java System Application Server | =8.2 | |
| Oracle Java System Application Server | =8.2 | |
| Oracle Java System Application Server | =8.2 | |
| Oracle Java System Application Server | =8.2 | |
| Oracle Java System Application Server | =8.2 | |
| Oracle Java System Application Server | =8.2 | |
| Oracle Java System Application Server | =8.2 | |
| Oracle Java System Application Server | =8.2 | |
| Oracle Java System Application Server | =9.0 | |
| Oracle Java System Application Server | =9.0 | |
| Oracle Java System Application Server | =9.0 | |
| Oracle Java System Application Server | =9.0 | |
| Oracle Java System Application Server | =9.0 | |
| Sun Java System Web Server | =7.0 | |
| Sun Java System Web Server | =7.0 | |
| Sun Java System Web Server | =7.0 | |
| Sun Java System Web Server | =7.0 | |
| Sun Java System Web Server | =7.0 | |
| Sun Java System Web Server | =7.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102992-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24850
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26023
- http://www.isecpartners.com/advisories/2007-04-dsig.txt
- http://www.isecpartners.com/files/XMLDSIG_Command_Injection.pdf
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200054-1
- http://osvdb.org/37248
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2785
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2493
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35335
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473553/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473552/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-3715?
CVE-2007-3715 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows arbitrary Java method execution through crafted XSLT stylesheets.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3715?
To fix CVE-2007-3715, update your Sun Java System Application Server and Web Server to versions released after July 10, 2007.
What systems are affected by CVE-2007-3715?
CVE-2007-3715 affects Sun Java System Application Server versions 7.0 to 9.0 and Sun Java System Web Server version 7.0.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2007-3715?
With CVE-2007-3715, attackers can exploit the vulnerability to execute arbitrary methods in the context of the application.
Is CVE-2007-3715 related to any other vulnerabilities?
Yes, CVE-2007-3715 is related to CVE-2007-3716, as both involve issues with processing XSLT stylesheets.
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