Bug 952855 (CVE-2012-4067)

Summary:	CVE-2012-4067 eucalyptus: Insecure XML Parsing Vulnerability in Walrus
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Andy Grimm <agrimm>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:
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Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	djorm, jgoulding
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Description Andy Grimm 2013-04-16 21:21:30 UTC

Walrus was not securely parsing XML messages containing Document Type Declarations (DTDs). This flaw could be exploited by a remote unauthenticated
attacker to perform Denial of Service attacks against Walrus.

Links:
http://www.eucalyptus.com/eucalyptus-cloud/security/esa-09
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4067
https://eucalyptus.atlassian.net/browse/EUCA-5277

Comment 1 David Jorm 2013-04-18 02:42:30 UTC

Statement:

Not affected. This flaw does not affect the jclouds Eucalyptus API as shipped with JBoss Fuse 6.0.0 and Fuse ESB Enterprise 7.1.0.

Comment 2 David Jorm 2013-04-18 02:43:31 UTC

Created eucalyptus tracking bugs for this issue

Affects: fedora-all [bug 953354]