CVE-2014-3574

Medium

Description

Apache POI before 3.10.1 and 3.11.x before 3.11-beta2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and crash) via a crafted OOXML file, aka an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
ProductApache Poi
PublishedSep 4, 2014
First seenSep 4, 2014

How to fix

Update
  • org.apache.poi:poi3.10.1, 3.11-beta2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apache poiv ≤ 3.10, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.10.0, 0.11.0, 0.12.0, 0.13.0, 0.14.0, 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.1.0, 1.2.0, 1.5, 1.5.1, 1.7, 1.8, 1.10, 2.0, 2.5, 2.5.1, 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.1, 3.2, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 3.11—
org.apache.poi:poiMavenv < 3.10.1, 3.11-beta1 ≤ v < 3.11-beta23.10.1, 3.11-beta2

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