Bug 1381474 (CVE-2015-1832)

Summary: CVE-2015-1832 Apache Derby: XXE attack possible by using XmlVTI and the XML datatype
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Andrej Nemec <anemec>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: aileenc, alazarot, chazlett, etirelli, jcoleman, kverlaen, lpetrovi, mbaluch, mwinkler, nwallace, rrajasek, rzhang, tkirby
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Fixed In Version: derby 10.12.1.1 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Bug Depends On: 1381475    
Bug Blocks: 1381477    

Description Andrej Nemec 2016-10-04 08:44:42 UTC
Apache Derby could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a XML external entity (XXE) error when processing XML data by the XML datatype and XmlVTI. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read arbitrary files on the system or cause a denial of service.

Upstream bug:

https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DERBY-6807

Upstream patch:

https://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1691461

Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2016-10-04 08:45:55 UTC
Created derby tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1381475]