| Name | CVE-2009-2625 |
| Description | XMLScanner.java in Apache Xerces2 Java, as used in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 6 before Update 15 and JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 20, and in other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and application hang) via malformed XML input, as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-1984-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 542210, 548358 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| libxerces2-java (PTS) | bullseye | 2.12.1-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie, bookworm | 2.12.2-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| libxerces2-java | source | etch | 2.8.1-1+etch1 | DSA-1984-1 | ||
| libxerces2-java | source | lenny | 2.9.1-2+lenny1 | DSA-1984-1 | ||
| libxerces2-java | source | (unstable) | 2.9.1-4.1 | 548358 | ||
| openjdk-6 | source | (unstable) | 6b16-1.6-1 | medium | 542210 | |
| sun-java5 | source | lenny | 1.5.0-22-0lenny1 | |||
| sun-java5 | source | (unstable) | 1.5.0-20-1 | |||
| sun-java6 | source | lenny | 6-20-0lenny1 | |||
| sun-java6 | source | (unstable) | 6-15-1 |
[etch] - sun-java5 <no-dsa> (Non-free not supported)