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Debian DSA-2890-1 Critical: Security Issues in Libspring-Java and XSS Risks

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Calendar Grey March 29, 2014
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Recent discoveries of two vulnerabilities within libspring-java concerning the Debian package mandate prompt action to ensure both security and stability.
Two vulnerabilities were discovered in libspring-java, the Debian package for the Java Spring framework

Summary

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in libspring-java, the Debian
package for the Java Spring framework.

CVE-2014-0054

Jaxb2RootElementHttpMessageConverter in Spring MVC processes
external XML entities.

CVE-2014-1904

Spring MVC introduces a cross-site scripting vulnerability if the
action on a Spring form is not specified.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
version 3.0.6.RELEASE-6+deb7u3.

For the testing distribution (jessie) and the unstable distribution
(sid), these problems have been fixed in version 3.0.6.RELEASE-13.

We recommend that you upgrade your libspring-java packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: libspring-java
CVE ID: CVE-2014-0054 CVE-2014-1904

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