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CVE-2012-0881 - High Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - xercesImpl-2.8.0.jar
Xerces2 is the next generation of high performance, fully compliant XML parsers in the Apache Xerces family. This new version of Xerces introduces the Xerces Native Interface (XNI), a complete framework for building parser components and configurations that is extremely modular and easy to program.
Library home page: http://www.apache.org/
Path to dependency file: /pom.xml
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/xerces/xercesImpl/2.8.0/xercesImpl-2.8.0.jar
Dependency Hierarchy: - esapi-2.1.0.1.jar (Root Library) - xom-1.2.5.jar - :x: **xercesImpl-2.8.0.jar** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: c492395149a61275dd78a724685b10f3527d7d33
Found in base branch: main
Vulnerability Details
Apache Xerces2 Java Parser before 2.12.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted message to an XML service, which triggers hash table collisions.
Publish Date: 2017-10-30
URL: CVE-2012-0881
CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-0881
Release Date: 2017-10-30
Fix Resolution (xerces:xercesImpl): 2.12.0
Direct dependency fix Resolution (org.owasp.esapi:esapi): 2.5.3.0
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