HTTP: Apache Santuario XML Security for Java DTD Denial of Service
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Apache Santuario. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.
Extended Description
Apache Santuario XML Security for Java before 1.5.6, when applying Transforms, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted Document Type Definitions (DTDs), related to signatures.
Affected Products
Apache santuario_xml_security_for_java
Short Name
HTTP:STC:SCRIPT:APACHE-XML-DOS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Apache CVE-2013-4517 DTD Denial Java Santuario Security Service XML bid:64437 for of
Release Date
01/22/2014
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3725
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Apache
CVSS Score
4.3