ghsa-hwcx-9p4j-7hwj
Vulnerability from github
Published
2019-06-13 20:22
Modified
2021-08-16 15:20
Summary
XML Entity Expansion in Pippo
Details

XML Entity Expansion (Billion Laughs Attack) on Pippo 1.12.0 results in Denial of Service.Entities are created recursively and large amounts of heap memory is taken. Eventually, the JVM process will run out of memory. Otherwise, if the OS does not bound the memory on that process, memory will continue to be exhausted and will affect other processes on the system.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "ro.pippo:pippo-jaxb"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "last_affected": "1.12.0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2019-5442"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-776"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2019-06-13T20:22:17Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2019-06-12T16:29:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "XML Entity Expansion (Billion Laughs Attack) on Pippo 1.12.0 results in Denial of Service.Entities are created recursively and large amounts of heap memory is taken. Eventually, the JVM process will run out of memory. Otherwise, if the OS does not bound the memory on that process, memory will continue to be exhausted and will affect other processes on the system.",
  "id": "GHSA-hwcx-9p4j-7hwj",
  "modified": "2021-08-16T15:20:04Z",
  "published": "2019-06-13T20:22:30Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5442"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://hackerone.com/reports/506791"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "XML Entity Expansion in Pippo"
}


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