CVE-2014-3574
Apache POI < 3.10.1 and 3.11.x < 3.11-beta2 - Denial of Service via XML Entity Expansion
Title source: llmDescription
Apache POI before 3.10.1 and 3.11.x before 3.11-beta2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and crash) via a crafted OOXML file, aka an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
References (13)
Core 13
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996759
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69648
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://poi.apache.org/changes.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/61766
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://lucene.apache.org/solr/solrnews.html#18-august-2014-recommendation-to-update-apache-poi-in-apache-solr-480-481-and-490-installations
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.apache.org/dist/poi/release/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/60419
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95768
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/59943
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1370.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1400.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1398.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1399.html
Scores
EPSS
0.1257
EPSS Percentile
94.1%
Details
Status
published
Products (32)
apache/poi
0.1
apache/poi
0.2
apache/poi
0.3
apache/poi
0.4
apache/poi
0.5
apache/poi
0.6
apache/poi
0.7
apache/poi
0.10.0
apache/poi
0.11.0
apache/poi
0.12.0
... and 22 more
Published
Sep 04, 2014
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026