Vulnerability in Sun Jdk

CVE-2008-0628

The XML parsing code in Sun Java Runtime Environment JDK and JRE 6 Update 3 and earlier processes external entity references even when the "external general entities" property is false, which allows remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks and cause a denial of service or access restricted resources.

EPSS: 0.034 (87.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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