CVE-2014-3574
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)
02 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)
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 7.11% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 93.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2014-09-04 17:00Z12 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 10:50Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2014-05-14
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 4caaa1a6581a2ebea0e68100c7ef668e65ead4d8c8f30541ee3474160c6c4d4e
05 Affected products
06 References
- www-01.ibm.comhttp://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996759
- www.securityfocus.com69648http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69648
- poi.apache.orghttp://poi.apache.org/changes.html
- secunia.com61766http://secunia.com/advisories/61766
- lucene.apache.orghttps://lucene.apache.org/solr/solrnews.html#18-august-2014-recommendation-to-update-apache-poi-in-apache-solr-480-481-and-490-installations
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2014:1370http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1370.html
- www.apache.orghttp://www.apache.org/dist/poi/release/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
- secunia.com60419http://secunia.com/advisories/60419
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comapache-poi-cve20143574-dos(95768)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95768
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2014:1400http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1400.html
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2014:1398http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1398.html
- secunia.com59943http://secunia.com/advisories/59943
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2014:1399http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1399.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- libapache-poi-java Fixed in 3.10.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- libapache-poi-java Fixed in 3.10.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- libapache-poi-java Fixed in 3.10.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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