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CVE-2013-2172

Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity in Apache Santuario XML Security

Impact

`jcp/xml/dsig/internal/dom/DOMCanonicalizationMethod.java` in Apache Santuario XML Security for Java 1.4.x before 1.4.8 and 1.5.x before 1.5.5 allows context-dependent attackers to spoof an XML Signature by using the CanonicalizationMethod parameter to specify an arbitrary weak "canonicalization algorithm to apply to the SignedInfo part of the Signature."

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
mavenorg.apache.santuario:xmlsec>= 1.4.0, < 1.4.81.4.8

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
ApacheSantuario Xml Security For Java
Versions 1.4.7, 1.5.0, 1.5.1, 1.5.2, 1.5.3, 1.5.4

Weakness classification

References