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CVE-2018-11761
Detail
Modified
This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.
Description
In Apache Tika 0.1 to 1.18, the XML parsers were not configured to limit entity expansion. They were therefore vulnerable to an entity expansion vulnerability which can lead to a denial of service attack.
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CVE Modified by Apache Software Foundation11/06/2023 9:51:44 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5553e10bba5604117967466618f219c0cae710075819c70cfb3fb421%40%3Cdev.tika.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
Added
Reference
Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/708d94141126eac03011144a971a6411fcac16d9c248d1d535a39451%40%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
Removed
Reference
Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5553e10bba5604117967466618f219c0cae710075819c70cfb3fb421@%3Cdev.tika.apache.org%3E
Removed
Reference
Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/708d94141126eac03011144a971a6411fcac16d9c248d1d535a39451@%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E
CVE Modified by Apache Software Foundation11/12/2019 3:15:11 PM
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_process_management_suite:12.1.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:oracle:business_process_management_suite:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed
Reference Type
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html No Types Assigned
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE Modified by Apache Software Foundation4/23/2019 3:31:41 PM
CVE Modified by Apache Software Foundation9/19/2018 11:29:06 AM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Changed
Description
Apache Tika's XML parsers were not configured to limit entity expansion. They were therefore vulnerable to an entity expansion vulnerability which can lead to a denial of service attack.
In Apache Tika 0.1 to 1.18, the XML parsers were not configured to limit entity expansion. They were therefore vulnerable to an entity expansion vulnerability which can lead to a denial of service attack.
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2018-11761 NVD
Published Date: 09/19/2018 NVD
Last Modified: 11/06/2023
Source: Apache Software Foundation