Input validation error in Apache Batik - CVE-2015-0250
Published: July 14, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU78255
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-0250
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Apache Foundation
Affected software:
Apache Batik
Apache Batik
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service via a crafted SVG file.
How to mitigate CVE-2015-0250
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability..
Sources
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0138.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130964/Apache-Batik-XXE-Injection.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0041.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0042.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/142
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3205
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:203
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032781
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2548-1
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21963275
- http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/security.html