National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-2928

Overview

The Gliffy plugin before 3.7.1 for Atlassian JIRA, and before 4.2 for Atlassian Confluence, does not properly restrict the capabilities of third-party XML parsers, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

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External Source: XF

Name: jira-xml-dos(75697)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/75697

External Source: BID

Name: 53595

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53595

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 49166

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/49166

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 81993

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/81993

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/JIRA+Security+Advisory+2012-05-17

Hyperlink:http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/JIRA+Security+Advisory+2012-05-17

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/DOC/Confluence+Security+Advisory+2012-05-17

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/DOC/Confluence+Security+Advisory+2012-05-17