MGASA-2014-0550: apache-poi Mageia

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 26-12-2014Last modified 16-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

MGASA-2014-0550 is a vulnerability in apache-poi Mageia with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
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KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 2 · Downstream 0

Timeline

  1. 26-12-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Updated apache-poi packages fix security vulnerabilities Updated apache-poi packages fix security vulnerabilities: It was found that Apache POI would resolve entities in OOXML documents. A remote attacker able to supply OOXML documents that are parsed by Apache POI could use this flaw to read files accessible to the user running the application server, and potentially perform other more advanced XXE attacks (CVE-2014-3529). It was found that Apache POI would expand an unlimited number of entities in OOXML documents. A remote attacker able to supply OOXML documents that are parsed by Apache POI could use this flaw to trigger a denial of service attack via excessive CPU and memory consumption (CVE-2014-3574).

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Public exploits

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Weaknesses

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Affected systems

Mageia1 product
  • apache-poi< 3.10.1-1.mga4

1 vendor · 1 product

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