| Name | CVE-2021-40690 |
| Description | All versions of Apache Santuario - XML Security for Java prior to 2.2.3 and 2.1.7 are vulnerable to an issue where the "secureValidation" property is not passed correctly when creating a KeyInfo from a KeyInfoReference element. This allows an attacker to abuse an XPath Transform to extract any local .xml files in a RetrievalMethod element. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-2767-1, DSA-5010-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 994569 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| libxml-security-java (PTS) | jessie | 1.5.6-1 | vulnerable |
| stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 1.5.8-2+deb9u1 | fixed | |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 2.0.10-2+deb10u1 | fixed | |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 2.0.10-2+deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 2.1.7-3 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 2.1.8-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| libxml-security-java | source | jessie | (unfixed) | end-of-life | ||
| libxml-security-java | source | stretch | 1.5.8-2+deb9u1 | DLA-2767-1 | ||
| libxml-security-java | source | buster | 2.0.10-2+deb10u1 | DSA-5010-1 | ||
| libxml-security-java | source | bullseye | 2.0.10-2+deb11u1 | DSA-5010-1 | ||
| libxml-security-java | source | (unstable) | 2.1.7-1 | 994569 |
https://santuario.apache.org/secadv.data/CVE-2021-40690.txt.asc