UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6429

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-6429
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2013/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6429.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6429
Upstream
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:42:56Z
Published
2014-01-26T16:58:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:47:38.515225Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

The SourceHttpMessageConverter in Spring MVC in Spring Framework before 3.2.5 and 4.0.0.M1 through 4.0.0.RC1 does not disable external entity resolution, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, and conduct CSRF attacks via crafted XML, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, and a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-4152 and CVE-2013-7315.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / libspring-java

Package

Name
libspring-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libspring-java@3.0.6.RELEASE-13?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0.6.RELEASE-13

Affected versions

3.*

3.0.6.RELEASE-7
3.0.6.RELEASE-8
3.0.6.RELEASE-9
3.0.6.RELEASE-10
3.0.6.RELEASE-11
3.0.6.RELEASE-12

Ecosystem specific 

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