Explain CVE-2014-0423
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u55, 6u65, and 7u45; JRockit R27.7.7 and R28.2.9; Java SE Embedded 7u45; and OpenJDK 7 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality and availability via unknown vectors related to Beans.  NOTE: the previous information is from the January 2014 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue is an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in DocumentHandler.java, related to Beans decoding.
Affected Products: n/a
References: [{'name': '56432', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/56432'}, {'name': 'oracle-cpujan2014-cve20140423(90340)', 'tags': ['vdb-entry', 'x_refsource_XF'], 'url': 'https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90340'}, {'name': 'RHSA-2014:0414', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_REDHAT'], 'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0414'}, {'name': 'RHSA-2014:0136', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_REDHAT'], 'url': 'http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0136.html'}, {'name': 'openSUSE-SU-2014:0174', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_SUSE'], 'url': 'http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00105.html'}, {'name': 'SSRT101455', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_HP'], 'url': 'http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139402749111889&w=2'}, {'name': 'RHSA-2014:0135', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_REDHAT'], 'url': 'http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0135.html'}, {'name': '64914', 'tags': ['vdb-entry', 'x_refsource_BID'], 'url': 'http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64914'}, {'name': '56535', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/56535'}, {'name': 'USN-2089-1', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_UBUNTU'], 'url': 'http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2089-1'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1053066'}, {'name': 'RHSA-2014:0030', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_REDHAT'], 'url': 'http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0030.html'}, {'name': 'RHSA-2014:0097', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_REDHAT'], 'url': 'http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0097.html'}, {'name': '56485', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/56485'}, {'name': 'SSRT101454', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_HP'], 'url': 'http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139402697611681&w=2'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04166777'}, {'name': '59283', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/59283'}, {'name': 'HPSBUX02972', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_HP'], 'url': 'http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139402697611681&w=2'}, {'name': 'RHSA-2014:0027', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_REDHAT'], 'url': 'http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0027.html'}, {'name': '56486', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/56486'}, {'name': 'SUSE-SU-2014:0451', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_SUSE'], 'url': 'http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00024.html'}, {'name': 'HPSBUX02973', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_HP'], 'url': 'http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139402749111889&w=2'}, {'name': '1029608', 'tags': ['vdb-entry', 'x_refsource_SECTRACK'], 'url': 'http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029608'}, {'name': 'USN-2124-1', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_UBUNTU'], 'url': 'http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2124-1'}, {'name': '56487', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/56487'}, {'name': 'SUSE-SU-2014:0266', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_SUSE'], 'url': 'http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00012.html'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677388'}, {'name': 'RHSA-2014:0026', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_REDHAT'], 'url': 'http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0026.html'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21679287'}, {'name': '64758', 'tags': ['vdb-entry', 'x_refsource_BID'], 'url': 'http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64758'}, {'name': 'SUSE-SU-2014:0246', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_SUSE'], 'url': 'http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00009.html'}, {'name': '60568', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/60568'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.html'}, {'name': 'RHSA-2014:0134', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_REDHAT'], 'url': 'http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0134.html'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u/jdk/rev/995b32f013f5'}, {'name': 'openSUSE-SU-2014:0180', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_SUSE'], 'url': 'http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00000.html'}, {'name': 'openSUSE-SU-2014:0177', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_SUSE'], 'url': 'http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00107.html'}]
CVE State: PUBLISHED