Bug 1581725 – CVE-2018-8013 batik: information disclosure when deserializing

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Bug 1581725 - (CVE-2018-8013) CVE-2018-8013 batik: information disclosure when deserializing

Summary:	CVE-2018-8013 batik: information disclosure when deserializing

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	CVE-2018-8013

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

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Keywords:	Security

Depends On:	1583048 1581726 1581727
Blocks:	1581731
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Reported:	2018-05-23 09:47 EDT by Laura Pardo
Modified:	2018-05-30 17:27 EDT (History)
CC List:	10 users (show)

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Fixed In Version:	batik 1.10
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Last Closed:	2018-05-30 17:27:13 EDT
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Description Laura Pardo 2018-05-23 09:47:41 EDT

A flaw was found in Apache Batik versions 1.0 through 1.9.1. An information disclosure when deserializing a subclass of `AbstractDocument`, the class takes a string from the inputStream as the class name which then use it to call the no-arg constructor of the class.


References:
https://xmlgraphics.apache.org/security.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q2/135

Comment 1 Laura Pardo 2018-05-23 09:48:18 EDT

Created batik tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1581726]

Comment 5 Chess Hazlett 2018-05-30 17:27:24 EDT

External References:

https://xmlgraphics.apache.org/security.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q2/135

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