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CVE-2016-3425

First published: Mon Apr 18 2016(Updated: )

It was discovered that the JAXP (Java API for XML Processing) component of OpenJDK failed to properly handle Unicode surrogate pairs used as part of the XML attribute values. A specially-crafted XML input could cause a Java application to use an excessive amount of memory when parsed.

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update113
Oracle JDK=1.7.0-update99
Oracle JDK=1.8.0-update77
Oracle JRE=1.6.0-update113
Oracle JRE=1.7.0-update99
Oracle JRE=1.8.0-update77
Oracle JRockit=r28.3.9

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