UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18197

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-18197
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18197.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18197
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Published
2018-02-24T02:29:00Z
Modified
2026-11-13T11:19:19Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

In mxGraphViewImageReader.java in mxGraph before 3.7.6, the SAXParserFactory instance in convert() is missing flags to prevent XML External Entity (XXE) attacks, as demonstrated by /ServerView.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libjgraphx-java

Package

Name
libjgraphx-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libjgraphx-java?arch=source&distro=esm-apps-legacy%2Fxenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1.0.7-1ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1

Affected versions

2.*
2.1.0.7-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro with Legacy support add-on: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libjgraphx-java",
            "binary_version": "2.1.0.7-1ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18197.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / libjgraphx-java

Package

Name
libjgraphx-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libjgraphx-java?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fbionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1.0.7-1ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1

Affected versions

2.*
2.1.0.7-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libjgraphx-java",
            "binary_version": "2.1.0.7-1ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18197.json"