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Advisory details: gitlab / maven/org.apache.poi/poi-ooxml/CVE-2014-3574
Advisory ID gitlab/maven/org.apache.poi/poi-ooxml/CVE-2014-3574
Aliases CVE-2014-3574
Summary Entity expansion (billion laughs) flaw This package allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and crash) via a crafted OOXML file, aka an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 0.0
Risk
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
cvssv2 https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/maven/org.apache.poi/poi-ooxml/CVE-2014-3574.yml
Reference id Reference type URL
https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=54764
CVE-2014-3574 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/CVE-2014-3574
No exploits are available.

No EPSS data available for this advisory.

Patch URL
There are no known patches.
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/maven/org.apache.poi/poi-ooxml/CVE-2014-3574.yml
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

There are no SSVC decisions available.