QID 980637

QID 980637: Java (maven) Security Update for xerces:xercesImpl (GHSA-vmqm-g3vh-847m)

Apache Xerces2 Java Parser before 2.12.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted message to an XML service, which triggers hash table collisions.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.8 severity.
  • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-vmqm-g3vh-847m for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 980637

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-vmqm-g3vh-847m xerces:xercesImpl URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-vmqm-g3vh-847m