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Java CPU January 2020 Java SE vulnerability (CVE-2019-13118)

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Java CPU January 2020 Java SE vulnerability (CVE-2019-13118)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
07/01/2019
Created
03/05/2020
Added
03/02/2020
Modified
04/12/2023

Description

In numbers.c in libxslt 1.1.33, a type holding grouping characters of an xsl:number instruction was too narrow and an invalid character/length combination could be passed to xsltNumberFormatDecimal, leading to a read of uninitialized stack data.

Solution(s)

  • jre-upgrade-latest

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