Bug 1638384 (CVE-2018-12544)

Summary: CVE-2018-12544 vertx: API Validation XML Schemas do not forbid file system access
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Andrej Nemec <anemec>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: avibelli, bgeorges, jbalunas, jpallich, jshepherd, krathod, lthon, mszynkie, pgallagh, rruss, trogers
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Description Andrej Nemec 2018-10-11 12:46:39 UTC 
An XML External Entity vulnerability was found in vertx-web before 3.5.4. The function isValid didn't provide any XXE protection when parsing an XML document.

Upstream issue:

https://github.com/vert-x3/vertx-web/issues/1021

References:

https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=539568

Upstream patches:

https://github.com/vert-x3/vertx-web/pull/1022/commits/d814d22ade14bafec47c4447a4ba9bff090f05e8
https://github.com/vert-x3/vertx-web/pull/1022/commits/26db16c7b32e655b489d1a71605f9a785f788e41
Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2018-10-18 08:14:54 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Openshift Application Runtimes (text-only advisories)

Via RHSA-2018:2946 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2946