UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3720

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3720
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3720.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3720
Upstream
Published
2016-06-10T15:59:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:43:42Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in XmlMapper in the Data format extension for Jackson (aka jackson-dataformat-xml) allows attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / jackson-dataformat-xml

Package

Name
jackson-dataformat-xml
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/jackson-dataformat-xml@2.5.3+dfsg-1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.5.3+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.5.3+dfsg-1",
            "binary_name": "libjackson2-dataformat-xml-java"
        }
    ]
}