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CVE-2017-5644
Apache POI in versions prior to release 3.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a specially crafted OOXML file, aka an …
Impact
Apache POI in versions prior to release 3.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a specially crafted OOXML file, aka an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Poi | through 3.14 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://poi.apache.org/#20+March+2017+-+CVE-2017-5644+-+Possible+DOS+%28Denial+of+Service%29+in+Apache+POI+versions+prior+to+3.15
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96983
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
- http://poi.apache.org/#20+March+2017+-+CVE-2017-5644+-+Possible+DOS+%28Denial+of+Service%29+in+Apache+POI+versions+prior+to+3.15
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96983
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html