Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2014-0423

First published: Tue Jan 14 2014(Updated: )

It was discovered that the decoder (DocumentHandler in OpenJDK 7 and ObjectHandler OpenJDK 6) allowed processing of XML external entities. An application using JavaBeans could possibly disclose sensitive information, or be target of a DoS attack, triggered via XML external entities.

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/icedtea<2.4.4
2.4.4
redhat/icedtea<2.3.13
2.3.13
redhat/icedtea<1.12.8
1.12.8
redhat/icedtea<1.13.1
1.13.1
BEA JRockit=r27.7.7
BEA JRockit=r28.2.9
Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.7.0-update45
Oracle JDK 6=1.6.0-update65
Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update65
Oracle JDK 6=1.5.0-update55
Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update55

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