Vulnerabilities > CVE-2015-9541 - XML Entity Expansion vulnerability in multiple products
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
Qt through 5.14 allows an exponential XML entity expansion attack via a crafted SVG document that is mishandled in QXmlStreamReader, a related issue to CVE-2003-1564.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | Qt
| 94 |
| OS | 2 |
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
Nessus
NASL family Huawei Local Security Checks NASL id EULEROS_SA-2020-1323.NASL description According to the version of the qt packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability : - Qt through 5.14 allows an exponential XML entity expansion attack via a crafted SVG document that is mishandled in QXmlStreamReader, a related issue to CVE-2003-1564.(CVE-2015-9541) Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-05-06 modified 2020-03-23 plugin id 134814 published 2020-03-23 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/134814 title EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : qt (EulerOS-SA-2020-1323) NASL family Fedora Local Security Checks NASL id FEDORA_2020-3069E44BE5.NASL description Security fix for CVE-2015-9541 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-05-03 modified 2020-04-27 plugin id 135990 published 2020-04-27 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/135990 title Fedora 31 : qt5-qtbase (2020-3069e44be5) NASL family Huawei Local Security Checks NASL id EULEROS_SA-2020-1299.NASL description According to the version of the qt packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability : - Qt through 5.14 allows an exponential XML entity expansion attack via a crafted SVG document that is mishandled in QXmlStreamReader, a related issue to CVE-2003-1564.(CVE-2015-9541) Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-05-03 modified 2020-03-23 plugin id 134791 published 2020-03-23 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/134791 title EulerOS 2.0 SP8 : qt (EulerOS-SA-2020-1299) NASL family Huawei Local Security Checks NASL id EULEROS_SA-2020-1431.NASL description According to the version of the qt packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability : - Qt through 5.14 allows an exponential XML entity expansion attack via a crafted SVG document that is mishandled in QXmlStreamReader, a related issue to CVE-2003-1564.(CVE-2015-9541) Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-05-06 modified 2020-04-15 plugin id 135560 published 2020-04-15 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/135560 title EulerOS 2.0 SP3 : qt (EulerOS-SA-2020-1431)
References
- https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-47417
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2PT6327C64Q4RBFRWUSBKCG7SVGBWU5W/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EZMMF4OEJAZRVKVXNO7IZWLEZVQGJN6G/