Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 21, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-0191
CVE-2014-0191
Description
The xmlParserHandlePEReference function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.2, as used in Web Listener in Oracle HTTP Server in Oracle Fusion Middleware 11.1.1.7.0, 12.1.2.0, and 12.1.3.0 and other products, loads external parameter entities regardless of whether entity substitution or validation is enabled, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted XML document.
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Affected products
24cpe:2.3:a:oracle:fusion_middleware:11.1.1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:fusion_middleware:11.1.1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:fusion_middleware:12.1.2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:fusion_middleware:12.1.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords19 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/libxml2&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/ruby3.2-rubygem-nokogiri&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/rubygem-nokogiri&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/libxml2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/libxml2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Point%20of%20Sale%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/libxml2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/libxml2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/libxml2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/libxml2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/libxml2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/libxml2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/libxml2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/libxml2-python&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Point%20of%20Sale%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/libxml2-python&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/libxml2-python&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/libxml2-python&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/python-libxml2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/python-libxml2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/python-libxml2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1
< 2.9.4-1.22+ 18 more
- (no CPE)range: < 2.9.4-1.22
- (no CPE)range: < 1.13.9-1.7
- (no CPE)range: < 1.6.8.1-1.3
- (no CPE)range: < 2.9.1-26.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.7.6-0.77.36.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.7.6-0.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.7.6-0.77.36.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.9.1-26.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.7.6-0.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.9.1-26.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.7.6-0.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.9.1-26.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.7.6-0.77.36.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.7.6-0.47.3
- (no CPE)range: < 2.7.6-0.77.36.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.7.6-0.47.3
- (no CPE)range: < 2.9.1-26.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.9.1-26.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.9.1-26.12.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
14- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.htmlnvd
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00002.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00120.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0749.htmlnvd
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvd
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2015-2367953.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/67233nvd
- xmlsoft.org/news.htmlnvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/93092nvd
- git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/nvd
- support.apple.com/kb/HT205030nvd
- support.apple.com/kb/HT205031nvd
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