Vulnerability identifier: #VU78255
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [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: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Apache Batik
Web applications /
Other software
Vendor: Apache Foundation
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.
Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability..
Vulnerable software versions
Apache Batik: 1.6 - 1.7.1
External links
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0138.html
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130964/Apache-Batik-XXE-Injection.html
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0041.html
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0042.html
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/142
https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3205
https://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:203
https://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032781
https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2548-1
https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21963275
https://xmlgraphics.apache.org/security.html
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.