4.3

CVE-2014-0191: oracle fusion_middleware

Modified
AliasesMGASA-2014-0214SUSE-RU-2016:2413-1RHSA-2015:0749
Published 21-01-2015Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-0191 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in oracle fusion_middleware. EPSS estimates a 8.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 4.3, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
8.14%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 12 · Duplicates 1 · Related 9
DLA-151-1DSA-2978-2OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10192-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10549-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11912-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:13165-1

Timeline

  1. 21-01-2015
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The xmlParserHandlePEReference function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.2, as used in Web Listener in Oracle HTTP Server in Oracle Fusion Middleware 11.1.1.7.0, 12.1.2.0, and 12.1.3.0 and other products, loads external parameter entities regardless of whether entity substitution or validation is enabled, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted XML document.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

8.14%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

95%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 8.14% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Redhat5 products
  • libxml2< 0:2.9.1-5.el7_1.2 | < 0:2.9.1-5.ael7b_1.2
  • libxml2-debuginfo< 0:2.9.1-5.el7_1.2 | < 0:2.9.1-5.ael7b_1.2
  • libxml2-devel< 0:2.9.1-5.el7_1.2 | < 0:2.9.1-5.ael7b_1.2
  • libxml2-python< 0:2.9.1-5.el7_1.2 | < 0:2.9.1-5.ael7b_1.2
  • libxml2-static< 0:2.9.1-5.el7_1.2 | < 0:2.9.1-5.ael7b_1.2
Suse5 products
  • libxml2-python&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4< 2.7.6-0.47.3
  • libxml2-python&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4< 2.7.6-0.47.3
  • libxml2&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4< 2.7.6-0.47.1
  • libxml2&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4< 2.7.6-0.47.1
  • libxml2&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4< 2.7.6-0.47.1
Mageia2 products
  • libxml2< 2.9.0-5.3.mga3
  • libxml2< 2.9.1-2.1.mga4
Debian1 product
  • libxml2< 2.9.1+dfsg1-4
Oracle1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • libxml2< 2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.1

6 vendors · 15 products

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