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CVE-2014-0096 Detail

Description

java/org/apache/catalina/servlets/DefaultServlet.java in the default servlet in Apache Tomcat before 6.0.40, 7.x before 7.0.53, and 8.x before 8.0.4 does not properly restrict XSLT stylesheets, which allows remote attackers to bypass security-manager restrictions and read arbitrary files via a crafted web application that provides an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0268.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0865.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150282.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141017844705317&w=2 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144498216801440&w=2 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0675.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0720.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0765.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/135 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/59121 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/59616 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/59678 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/59732 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/59835 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/59849 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/59873 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/60729 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1578610 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1578611 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1578637 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1578655 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1585853 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21678231 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21681528 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3530 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3552 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:052 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:053 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:084 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7010166 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67667 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030301 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04851013 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/37220405a377c0182d2afdbc36461c4783b2930fbeae3a17f1333113%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/39ae1f0bd5867c15755a6f959b271ade1aea04ccdc3b2e639dcd903b%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b84ad1258a89de5c9c853c7f2d3ad77e5b8b2930be9e132d5cef6b95%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b8a1bf18155b552dcf9a928ba808cbadad84c236d85eab3033662cfb%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r03c597a64de790ba42c167efacfa23300c3d6c9fe589ab87fe02859c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r587e50b86c1a96ee301f751d50294072d142fd6dc08a8987ae9f3a9b%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E CVE, Inc., Red Hat

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-0096
NVD Published Date:
05/31/2014
NVD Last Modified:
04/12/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.