USN-4575-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4575-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-4575-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-4575-1
Related
Published
2020-10-13T23:28:44.687940Z
Modified
2020-10-13T23:28:44.687940Z
Summary
dom4j vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that dom4j incorrectly handled reading XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this with a crafted XML file to expose sensitive data or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-10683)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / dom4j

Package

Name
dom4j
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/dom4j?arch=src?distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.6.1+dfsg.3-2ubuntu1.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.6.1+dfsg.3-2ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.1+dfsg.3-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libdom4j-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.1+dfsg.3-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libdom4j-java-doc"
        }
    ]
}