UBUNTU-CVE-2019-12415

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-12415
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-12415.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-12415
Upstream
Published
2019-10-23T20:15:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:47:40Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

In Apache POI up to 4.1.0, when using the tool XSSFExportToXml to convert user-provided Microsoft Excel documents, a specially crafted document can allow an attacker to read files from the local filesystem or from internal network resources via XML External Entity (XXE) Processing.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS

libapache-poi-java

Package

Name
libapache-poi-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libapache-poi-java@3.10.1-2?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

3.*

3.10.1-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.10.1-2",
            "binary_name": "libapache-poi-java"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS

libapache-poi-java

Package

Name
libapache-poi-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libapache-poi-java@4.0.1-1~18.03?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

3.*

3.10.1-3

4.*

4.0.1-1~18.03

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.0.1-1~18.03",
            "binary_name": "libapache-poi-java"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS

libapache-poi-java

Package

Name
libapache-poi-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libapache-poi-java@4.0.1-1?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.0.1-1",
            "binary_name": "libapache-poi-java"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS

libapache-poi-java

Package

Name
libapache-poi-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libapache-poi-java@4.0.1-3?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.1-1
4.0.1-2
4.0.1-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.0.1-3",
            "binary_name": "libapache-poi-java"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS

libapache-poi-java

Package

Name
libapache-poi-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libapache-poi-java@4.0.1-6?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.1-4
4.0.1-5
4.0.1-6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.0.1-6",
            "binary_name": "libapache-poi-java"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:25.04

libapache-poi-java

Package

Name
libapache-poi-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libapache-poi-java@4.0.1-6?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.1-6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.0.1-6",
            "binary_name": "libapache-poi-java"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:25.10

libapache-poi-java

Package

Name
libapache-poi-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libapache-poi-java@4.0.1-6?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.1-6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.0.1-6",
            "binary_name": "libapache-poi-java"
        }
    ]
}