Security Advisory

CVE-2008-0628

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-02-06 20:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 07:54:22
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The XML parsing code in Sun Java Runtime Environment JDK and JRE 6 Update 3 and earlier processes external entity references even when the "external general entities" property is false, which allows remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks and cause a denial of service or access restricted resources.