Description
In Apache Tika 0.1 to 1.18, the XML parsers were not configured to limit entity expansion. They were therefore vulnerable to an entity expansion vulnerability which can lead to a denial of service attack.
Affected products
- Apache Software Foundation / Apache Tika0.1 to 1.18 – 0.1 to 1.18
References
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105514
- MAILING_LISThttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5553e10bba5604117967466618f219c0cae710075819c70cfb3fb421%40%3Cdev.tika.apache.org%3E
- MAILING_LISThttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/708d94141126eac03011144a971a6411fcac16d9c248d1d535a39451%40%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html