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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3004

The default configuration for the Xerces SAX Parser in Castor before 1.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XML document.

Products
castor
Affected versions
1.3.2-3, 1.3.2-4, 1.3.2-5, 1.3.2-6, 1.3.2-7, 1.3.2-7build1
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2014-3004
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 00:21 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3004

core-osv · Original source

Published 11 Jun 2014, 14:55 UTC

The default configuration for the Xerces SAX Parser in Castor before 1.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XML document.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3004

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Complete source record
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