vulnerability

Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2022-23437: xerces-j2 security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jan 24, 2022
Added
May 25, 2022
Modified
Apr 1, 2026

Description

There's a vulnerability within the Apache Xerces Java (XercesJ) XML parser when handling specially crafted XML document payloads. This causes, the XercesJ XML parser to wait in an infinite loop, which may sometimes consume system resources for prolonged duration. This vulnerability is present within XercesJ version 2.12.1 and the previous versions.

Solution

huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-xerces-j2
Title
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