Bug 1550353 (CVE-2017-18197) - CVE-2017-18197 jgraphx: XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in mxGraphViewImageReader.java:convert()
Summary: CVE-2017-18197 jgraphx: XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in mxGraphVie...
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: CVE-2017-18197
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1550354 1550355 1553282 1553284
Blocks: 1550357
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2018-03-01 04:30 UTC by Sam Fowler
Modified: 2020-04-22 04:26 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: jgraphx 3.7.6
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Last Closed: 2019-06-08 03:41:55 UTC
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Description Sam Fowler 2018-03-01 04:30:34 UTC
In jgraphx (mxGraph) before 3.7.6, the SAXParserFactory instance in mxGraphViewImageReader.java:convert() is missing flags to prevent XML External Entity (XXE) attacks.

Upstream Issue:

https://github.com/jgraph/mxgraph/issues/124

Upstream Commit:

https://bitbucket.org/jgraph/mxgraph2/commits/7d159ca3259b961cbb1c51b4ea42cb408c624ff1

Comment 1 Sam Fowler 2018-03-01 04:30:59 UTC
Created jgraphx tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1550354]
Affects: epel-6 [bug 1550355]


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