CVE-2017-5644
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Summary
Apache POI in versions prior to release 3.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a specially crafted OOXML file, aka an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache POI | before 3.15 | affected |
Weaknesses
- XXE
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96983
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
- http://poi.apache.org/#20+March+2017+-+CVE-2017-5644+-+Possible+DOS+%28Denial+of+Service%29+in+Apache+POI+versions+prior+to+3.15
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96983
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
- http://poi.apache.org/#20+March+2017+-+CVE-2017-5644+-+Possible+DOS+%28Denial+of+Service%29+in+Apache+POI+versions+prior+to+3.15
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