Bug 1699740 (CVE-2019-0228)

Summary: CVE-2019-0228 pdfbox: XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XFDF
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Dhananjay Arunesh <darunesh>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: aileenc, chazlett, gvarsami, java-sig-commits, jcoleman, jochrist, kconner, ldimaggi, nwallace, puntogil, rwagner, tcunning, tkirby
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Fixed In Version: PDFBox 2.0.15 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Bug Depends On: 1699742    
Bug Blocks: 1699741    

Description Dhananjay Arunesh 2019-04-15 06:49:28 UTC
Apache PDFBox 2.0.14 does not properly initialize the XML parser, which allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XFDF.

Reference:
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/04/12/1

Comment 1 Dhananjay Arunesh 2019-04-15 06:52:39 UTC
Created pdfbox tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1699742]

Comment 2 Joshua Padman 2019-05-16 13:43:46 UTC
This vulnerability is out of security support scope for the following products:
 * Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6
 * Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6

Please refer to https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/jboss_notes for more details.

Comment 4 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-10-24 06:51:14 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2019-0228