UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5000
- Source
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5000
- Import Source
- https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5000.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5000
- Upstream
- Published
- 2016-08-05T14:59:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-07-18T16:43:32Z
- Severity
-
- 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Ubuntu - negligible
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
The XLSX2CSV example in Apache POI before 3.14 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted OpenXML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
- References
Affected packages
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libapache-poi-java
Package
- Name
- libapache-poi-java
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/libapache-poi-java@3.10.1-2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / libapache-poi-java
Package
- Name
- libapache-poi-java
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/libapache-poi-java@4.0.1-1~18.03?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / libapache-poi-java
Package
- Name
- libapache-poi-java
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/libapache-poi-java@4.0.1-1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal