GSD-2017-5644

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:21
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Apache POI in versions prior to release 3.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a specially crafted OOXML file, aka an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
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CVE-2017-5644
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