vulnerability

Red Hat JBoss EAP: CVE-2017-9233: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jun 14, 2017
Added
Sep 19, 2024
Modified
Jul 2, 2025

Description

XML External Entity vulnerability in libexpat 2.2.0 and earlier (Expat XML Parser Library) allows attackers to put the parser in an infinite loop using a malformed external entity definition from an external DTD.

Solution

red-hat-jboss-eap-upgrade-latest
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