Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 4, 2014· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2014-3574
CVE-2014-3574
Description
Apache POI before 3.10.1 and 3.11.x before 3.11-beta2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and crash) via a crafted OOXML file, aka an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.poi:poiMaven | < 3.10.1 | 3.10.1 |
org.apache.poi:poiMaven | >= 3.11-beta1, < 3.11-beta2 | 3.11-beta2 |
Affected products
65cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 64 more
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=3.10
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:0.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:0.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:0.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:0.13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:0.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:1.10:dev:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:1.7:dev:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:1.8:dev:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:2.0:pre1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:2.0:pre2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:2.0:pre3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.0.2:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.0.2:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.10:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.10:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.11:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.1:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.1:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.5:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.5:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.5:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.5:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.5:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.5:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.7:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.7:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.7:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.8:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.8:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.8:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.8:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.8:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:poi:3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
19- lucene.apache.org/solr/solrnews.htmlnvdPatchVendor AdvisoryWEB
- www.apache.org/dist/poi/release/RELEASE-NOTES.txtnvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-5wfp-8643-c58xghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3574ghsaADVISORY
- poi.apache.org/changes.htmlnvdWEB
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1370.htmlnvdWEB
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1398.htmlnvdWEB
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1399.htmlnvdWEB
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1400.htmlnvdWEB
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdWEB
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95768nvdWEB
- svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/branches/REL_3_10_BRANCH@1616509ghsaWEB
- svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/trunk@1615720ghsaWEB
- svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/trunk@1615731ghsaWEB
- svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/trunk@1615781ghsaWEB
- secunia.com/advisories/59943nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/60419nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/61766nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/69648nvd
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