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apache-jena — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2022-28890

A vulnerability in the RDF/XML parser of Apache Jena allows an attacker to cause an external DTD to be retrieved. This issue affects Apache Jena version 4.4.0 and prior versions. Apache Jena 4.2.x and 4.3.x do not allow external entities.

Products
apache-jena
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
4.5.0-1
CVEs
CVE-2022-28890
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 15:01 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-28890

core-osv · Original source

Published 5 May 2022, 09:15 UTC

A vulnerability in the RDF/XML parser of Apache Jena allows an attacker to cause an external DTD to be retrieved. This issue affects Apache Jena version 4.4.0 and prior versions. Apache Jena 4.2.x and 4.3.x do not allow external entities.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2022-28890

apache-jena

Fixed versions: 4.5.0-1

apache-jena

Fixed versions: 4.5.0-1

apache-jena

Fixed versions: 4.5.0-1

Complete source record
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