QID 981079

QID 981079: Java (maven) Security Update for com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle (GHSA-gp32-7h29-rpxm)

Checkstyle prior to 8.18 loads external DTDs by default, which can potentially lead to denial of service attacks or the leaking of confidential information.

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

CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.3 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-gp32-7h29-rpxm for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-gp32-7h29-rpxm - github.com/advisories/GHSA-gp32-7h29-rpxm

CVEs related to QID 981079

CVE-2019-9658 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-gp32-7h29-rpxm	com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle		github.com/advisories/GHSA-gp32-7h29-rpxm

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