CVE-2016-2175
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-2175 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2016-06-01 20:59:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-11-07 02:31:00 UTC |
| Description | Apache PDFBox before 1.8.12 and 2.x before 2.0.1 does not properly initialize the XML parsers, which allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted PDF. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.10 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.11 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 2.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 2.0 | rc1 | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 2.0 | rc2 | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 2.0 | rc3 | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.10 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.11 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 1.8.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 2.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 2.0 | rc1 | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 2.0 | rc2 | All | All |
| Application | Apache | Pdfbox | 2.0 | rc3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pony Mail! | MLIST | lists.apache.org | |
| [CVE-2016-2175] Apache PDFBox XML External Entity vulnerability | mail-archives.us.apache.org | ||
| Pony Mail! | lists.apache.org | ||
| SecurityFocus | BUGTRAQ | www.securityfocus.com | |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3606-1 libpdfbox-java | DEBIAN | www.debian.org | Third Party Advisory |
| Apache PDFBox CVE-2016-2175 XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | REDHAT | rhn.redhat.com | |
| [Apache-SVN] Revision 1739565 | CONFIRM | svn.apache.org | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| Apache PDFBox 1.8.11 / 2.0.0 / XML Injection ≈ Packet Storm | MISC | packetstormsecurity.com | |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | REDHAT | rhn.redhat.com | |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | REDHAT | rhn.redhat.com | |
| [Apache-SVN] Revision 1739564 | CONFIRM | svn.apache.org | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| [CVE-2016-2175] Apache PDFBox XML External Entity vulnerability | MLIST | mail-archives.us.apache.org | Mailing List |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | REDHAT | rhn.redhat.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 981324 Java (maven) Security Update for org.apache.pdfbox:pdfbox (GHSA-4c32-xmgj-2g98)