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fop — security advisory
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability in Apache XML Graphics FOP. This issue affects Apache XML Graphics FOP: 2.9. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.10, which fixes the issue.
- Products
- fop
- Affected versions
- 1:1.1.dfsg2-1ubuntu1, 1:2.1-2, 1:2.1-7, 1:2.10+dfsg-1, 1:2.10+dfsg-2, 1:2.3-2, 1:2.4-2, 1:2.5-3, 1:2.6-1, 1:2.6-2, 1:2.8-2, 1:2.8-3
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-28168
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 01:12 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability in Apache XML Graphics FOP. This issue affects Apache XML Graphics FOP: 2.9. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.10, which fixes the issue.
osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2024-28168
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Complete source record
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