| Name | CVE-2017-5644 |
| Description | 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 858301 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| libapache-poi-java (PTS) | jessie | 3.10.1-2 | vulnerable |
| stretch | 3.10.1-3 | vulnerable |
| buster, bullseye | 4.0.1-1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 4.0.1-4 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 4.0.1-6 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[stretch] - libapache-poi-java <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[jessie] - libapache-poi-java <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - libapache-poi-java <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/20/9