Bug 1572463 (CVE-2017-15691) - CVE-2017-15691 uima: XML external entity expansion (XXE) can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code
Summary: CVE-2017-15691 uima: XML external entity expansion (XXE) can allow attackers ...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2017-15691
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Depends On: 1572464 1572465
Blocks: 1572467
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Reported: 2018-04-27 05:17 UTC by Sam Fowler
Modified: 2021-02-17 00:24 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: uimaj 2.10.2
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Last Closed: 2019-07-12 13:05:14 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2019:1545 0 None None None 2019-06-18 19:52:34 UTC

Description Sam Fowler 2018-04-27 05:17:20 UTC 
Apache UIMA before version 2.10.2 has an XML external entity expansion vulnerability. A remote attacker could exploit this to potentially execute arbitrary code.


External Reference:

https://uima.apache.org/security_report#CVE-2017-15691
Comment 1 Sam Fowler 2018-04-27 05:17:33 UTC 
Created uimaj tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1572464]
Comment 3 Kurt Seifried 2018-04-27 17:55:17 UTC 
Statement:

This issue affects the versions of lucene (which contains an embedded copy of uima) as shipped with Red Hat Satellite 6.0 and 6.1. Red Hat Satellite 6.2 and later do not include lucene and are not vulnerable to this issue.
Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2019-06-18 19:52:33 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Fuse 7.3.1

Via RHSA-2019:1545 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1545
Comment 6 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-07-12 13:05:14 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-2017-15691
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