vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-5525-1 (CVE-2021-40690): Apache XML Security for Java vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Sep 19, 2021
Added
Mar 22, 2023
Modified
Mar 22, 2023

Description

All versions of Apache Santuario - XML Security for Java prior to 2.2.3 and 2.1.7 are vulnerable to an issue where the "secureValidation" property is not passed correctly when creating a KeyInfo from a KeyInfoReference element. This allows an attacker to abuse an XPath Transform to extract any local .xml files in a RetrievalMethod element.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-libxml-security-java
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