Red Hat redhat-certification XML Document xml entity expansion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Red Hat redhat-certification. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component XML Document Handler. This manipulation causes xml entity expansion. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-10868. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Red Hat redhat-certification (affected version not known) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component XML Document Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml entity expansion vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-776. The product uses XML documents and allows their structure to be defined with a Document Type Definition (DTD), but it does not properly control the number of recursive definitions of entities. As an impact it is known to affect availability.

The weakness was released 05/27/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-10868. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/27/2021).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Xml entity expansion
CWE: CWE-776
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

05/09/2018 🔍
05/27/2021 +1114 days 🔍
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05/29/2021 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: redhat.com

Advisory: bugzilla.redhat.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2018-10868 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-10868
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-175891

Entryinfo

Created: 05/27/2021 09:13
Updated: 05/29/2021 19:21
Changes: 05/27/2021 09:13 (35), 05/29/2021 19:21 (2)
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