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CVE-2014-1439 (GCVE-0-2014-1439)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-02-05 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 09:42
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Summary
The libxml_disable_entity_loader function in runtime/ext/ext_simplexml.cpp in HipHop Virtual Machine for PHP (HHVM) before 2.4.0 and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 does not properly disable a certain libxml handler, which allows remote attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks.
Severity
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CWE
  • n/a
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2014-02-01 00:00
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