MGASA-2014-0398

Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0398.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0398.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2014-0398
Upstream
  • CVE-2013-4002
Published
2014-10-07T09:22:51Z
Modified
2026-04-16T06:24:34.381542636Z
Summary
Updated xerces-j2 packages fix CVE-2013-4002
Details

Updated xerces-j2 packages fix security vulnerability:

A resource consumption issue was found in the way Xerces-J handled XML declarations. A remote attacker could use an XML document with a specially crafted declaration using a long pseudo-attribute name that, when parsed by an application using Xerces-J, would cause that application to use an excessive amount of CPU (CVE-2013-4002).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:3 / xerces-j2

Package

Name
xerces-j2
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/xerces-j2?arch=source&distro=mageia-3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.11.0-8.1.mga3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}

Database specific

source
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0398.json"

Mageia:4 / xerces-j2

Package

Name
xerces-j2
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/xerces-j2?arch=source&distro=mageia-4

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.11.0-10.1.mga4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}

Database specific

source
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0398.json"