high
7.5
CWE
681
Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-34169: Apache Xalan Java XSLT library is vulnerable to an integer truncation issue when processing malicious XSLT stylesheets

First published: Tue Jul 19 2022(Updated: )

An integer truncation issue was found in the Xalan Java XSLT library when processing malicious stylesheets. This flaw could be used to potentially execute arbitrary Java bytecode.

Credit: security@apache.org security@apache.org security@apache.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/bcel<=6.2-1
6.2-1+deb10u1
6.5.0-1+deb11u1
6.5.0-2
debian/openjdk-11
11.0.16+8-1~deb10u1
11.0.21+9-1~deb10u1
11.0.20+8-1~deb11u1
11.0.21+9-1~deb11u1
11.0.21+9-1
debian/openjdk-17
17.0.7+7-1~deb11u1
17.0.8+7-1~deb12u1
17.0.9+9-1
debian/openjdk-8
8u392-ga-1
maven/xalan:xalan<2.7.3
2.7.3
IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data<=3.0
IBM Watson Query with Cloud Pak for Data<=2.2
IBM Watson Query with Cloud Pak for Data<=2.1
IBM Watson Query with Cloud Pak for Data<=2.0
IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data<=1.8
IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data<=1.7
Apache Xalan-Java<=2.7.2
Debian=10.0
Debian=11.0
Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition=20.3.6
Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition=21.3.2
Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition=22.1.0
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.7.0-update343
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.8.0-update333
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=11.0.15.1
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=17.0.3.1
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=18.0.1.1
Oracle JRE=1.7.0-update343
Oracle JRE=1.8.0-update333
Oracle JRE=11.0.15.1
Oracle JRE=17.0.3.1
Oracle JRE=18.0.1.1
OpenJDK 8>=11<=11.0.15
OpenJDK 8>=13<=13.0.11
OpenJDK 8>=15<=15.0.7
OpenJDK 8>=17<=17.0.3
OpenJDK 8=7
OpenJDK 8=7-update1
OpenJDK 8=7-update10
OpenJDK 8=7-update101
OpenJDK 8=7-update11
OpenJDK 8=7-update111
OpenJDK 8=7-update121
OpenJDK 8=7-update13
OpenJDK 8=7-update131
OpenJDK 8=7-update141
OpenJDK 8=7-update15
OpenJDK 8=7-update151
OpenJDK 8=7-update161
OpenJDK 8=7-update17
OpenJDK 8=7-update171
OpenJDK 8=7-update181
OpenJDK 8=7-update191
OpenJDK 8=7-update2
OpenJDK 8=7-update201
OpenJDK 8=7-update21
OpenJDK 8=7-update211
OpenJDK 8=7-update221
OpenJDK 8=7-update231
OpenJDK 8=7-update241
OpenJDK 8=7-update25
OpenJDK 8=7-update251
OpenJDK 8=7-update261
OpenJDK 8=7-update271
OpenJDK 8=7-update281
OpenJDK 8=7-update291
OpenJDK 8=7-update3
OpenJDK 8=7-update301
OpenJDK 8=7-update311
OpenJDK 8=7-update321
OpenJDK 8=7-update4
OpenJDK 8=7-update40
OpenJDK 8=7-update45
OpenJDK 8=7-update5
OpenJDK 8=7-update51
OpenJDK 8=7-update55
OpenJDK 8=7-update6
OpenJDK 8=7-update60
OpenJDK 8=7-update65
OpenJDK 8=7-update67
OpenJDK 8=7-update7
OpenJDK 8=7-update72
OpenJDK 8=7-update76
OpenJDK 8=7-update80
OpenJDK 8=7-update85
OpenJDK 8=7-update9
OpenJDK 8=7-update91
OpenJDK 8=7-update95
OpenJDK 8=7-update97
OpenJDK 8=7-update99
OpenJDK 8=8
OpenJDK 8=8-milestone1
OpenJDK 8=8-milestone2
OpenJDK 8=8-milestone3
OpenJDK 8=8-milestone4
OpenJDK 8=8-milestone5
OpenJDK 8=8-milestone6
OpenJDK 8=8-milestone7
OpenJDK 8=8-milestone8
OpenJDK 8=8-milestone9
OpenJDK 8=8-update101
OpenJDK 8=8-update102
OpenJDK 8=8-update11
OpenJDK 8=8-update111
OpenJDK 8=8-update112
OpenJDK 8=8-update121
OpenJDK 8=8-update131
OpenJDK 8=8-update141
OpenJDK 8=8-update151
OpenJDK 8=8-update152
OpenJDK 8=8-update161
OpenJDK 8=8-update162
OpenJDK 8=8-update171
OpenJDK 8=8-update172
OpenJDK 8=8-update181
OpenJDK 8=8-update191
OpenJDK 8=8-update192
OpenJDK 8=8-update20
OpenJDK 8=8-update201
OpenJDK 8=8-update202
OpenJDK 8=8-update211
OpenJDK 8=8-update212
OpenJDK 8=8-update221
OpenJDK 8=8-update222
OpenJDK 8=8-update231
OpenJDK 8=8-update232
OpenJDK 8=8-update241
OpenJDK 8=8-update242
OpenJDK 8=8-update25
OpenJDK 8=8-update252
OpenJDK 8=8-update262
OpenJDK 8=8-update271
OpenJDK 8=8-update281
OpenJDK 8=8-update282
OpenJDK 8=8-update291
OpenJDK 8=8-update301
OpenJDK 8=8-update302
OpenJDK 8=8-update31
OpenJDK 8=8-update312
OpenJDK 8=8-update322
OpenJDK 8=8-update332
OpenJDK 8=8-update40
OpenJDK 8=8-update45
OpenJDK 8=8-update5
OpenJDK 8=8-update51
OpenJDK 8=8-update60
OpenJDK 8=8-update65
OpenJDK 8=8-update66
OpenJDK 8=8-update71
OpenJDK 8=8-update72
OpenJDK 8=8-update73
OpenJDK 8=8-update74
OpenJDK 8=8-update77
OpenJDK 8=8-update91
OpenJDK 8=8-update92
OpenJDK 8=18
Fedora=35
Fedora=36
NetApp 7-Mode Transition Tool
NetApp Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere
NetApp Active IQ Unified Manager
NetApp Cloud Insights Acquisition Unit
NetApp Cloud Secure Agent
NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node
NetApp OnCommand Insight
NetApp SolidFire & HCI Storage Node
NetApp HCI Compute Node
Azul Zulu JDK=6.47
Azul Zulu JDK=7.54
Azul Zulu JDK=8.62
Azul Zulu JDK=11.56
Azul Zulu JDK=13.48
Azul Zulu JDK=15.40
Azul Zulu JDK=17.34
Azul Zulu JDK=18.30

Remedy

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/20/3

Remedy

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/18/2

Remedy

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-34169?

    CVE-2022-34169 is a vulnerability in the Apache Xalan Java XSLT library that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

  • How does CVE-2022-34169 impact the Apache Xalan Java XSLT library?

    CVE-2022-34169 can be exploited by processing malicious XSLT stylesheets, leading to the corruption of Java class files and the execution of arbitrary Java bytecode.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-34169?

    CVE-2022-34169 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2022-34169?

    The following software versions are affected by CVE-2022-34169: Apache Xalan Java XSLT library versions up to 2.7.2, OpenJDK 11 versions up to 11.0.17, OpenJDK 17 versions up to 17.0.5, and IBM Security Verify Governance versions up to 10.0.

  • How can I mitigate CVE-2022-34169?

    To mitigate CVE-2022-34169, users are recommended to update to Apache Xalan Java XSLT library version 2.7.3 or later. Additionally, update OpenJDK 11 to versions 11.0.18 or later, OpenJDK 17 to versions 17.0.6 or later, and IBM Security Verify Governance to version 10.0.1 or later.

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