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Learn moreIt was identified that Spring MVC processed user provided XML with JAXB in combination with a StAX XMLInputFactory without disabling external entity resolution. External entity resolution has been disabled in this case. It was subsequently discovered that this fix was incomplete (CVE-2013-6429, CVE-2014-0054).
Users of affected versions should apply the following mitigation:
These issues were identified by Alvaro Munoz of the HP Enterprise Security Team.
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