CVE-2013-5372

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Summary

CVECVE-2013-5372
StatePUBLISHED
Assigneribm
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-10-19 10:36:07 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe XML4J parser in IBM WebSphere Message Broker 6.1 before 6.1.0.12, 7.0 before 7.0.0.7, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.4 and IBM Integration Bus 9.0 before 9.0.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted XML document that triggers expansion for many entities.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-399 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 6.1 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 6.1.0.1 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 6.1.0.10 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 6.1.0.11 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 6.1.0.2 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 6.1.0.3 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 6.1.0.4 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 6.1.0.5 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 6.1.0.6 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 6.1.0.7 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 6.1.0.8 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 6.1.0.9 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 7.0. All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 7.0.0.1 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 7.0.0.2 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 7.0.0.3 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 7.0.0.4 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 7.0.0.5 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 7.0.0.6 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 8.0 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 8.0.0.1 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 8.0.0.2 All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Message Broker 8.0.0.3 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Advisory SA56338 - IBM Smart Analytics System Series Java Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
developerWorks : Technical Topics : Java™ technology : IBM Developer kits : Security alerts af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ibm.com
IBM WebSphere Message Broker and IBM Integration Bus Security Vulnerability: XML4J denial of service attack (CVE-2013-5372) - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com Vendor Advisory
IBM Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM WebSphere Real Time - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
IBM Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in current releases of the IBM® SDK, Java™ Technology Edition - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
IBM notice: The page you requested cannot be displayed af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2013:1677-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
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