Vulnerabilities > CVE-2019-9628 - Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in multiple products
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
The XMLTooling library all versions prior to V3.0.4, provided with the OpenSAML and Shibboleth Service Provider software, contains an XML parsing class. Invalid data in the XML declaration causes an exception of a type that was not handled properly in the parser class and propagates an unexpected exception type.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 | |
| OS | 4 | |
| OS | 2 |
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
Nessus
NASL family Debian Local Security Checks NASL id DEBIAN_DSA-4407.NASL description Ross Geerlings discovered that the XMLTooling library didn last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 122794 published 2019-03-13 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/122794 title Debian DSA-4407-1 : xmltooling - security update NASL family Debian Local Security Checks NASL id DEBIAN_DLA-1710.NASL description Ross Geerlings discovered that the XMLTooling library didn last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 122825 published 2019-03-14 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/122825 title Debian DLA-1710-1 : xmltooling security update NASL family SuSE Local Security Checks NASL id SUSE_SU-2019-0929-1.NASL description This update for xmltooling fixes the following issues : Security issue fixed : CVE-2019-9628: Fixed an improper handling of exception in XMLTooling library which could result in denial of service against the application using XMLTooling (bsc#1129537). Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 123998 published 2019-04-11 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/123998 title SUSE SLES15 Security Update : xmltooling (SUSE-SU-2019:0929-1) NASL family Ubuntu Local Security Checks NASL id UBUNTU_USN-3921-1.NASL description It was discovered that XMLTooling incorrectly handled certain XML files with invalid data. An attacker could use this issue to cause XMLTooling to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 123414 published 2019-03-27 reporter Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2019-2020 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/123414 title Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 18.10 : XMLTooling vulnerability (USN-3921-1) NASL family SuSE Local Security Checks NASL id SUSE_SU-2019-0928-1.NASL description This update for xmltooling fixes the following issue : Security issue fixed : CVE-2019-9628: Fixed an improper handling of exception in XMLTooling library which could result in denial of service against the application using XMLTooling (bsc#1129537). Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 123997 published 2019-04-11 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/123997 title SUSE SLES12 Security Update : xmltooling (SUSE-SU-2019:0928-1) NASL family SuSE Local Security Checks NASL id OPENSUSE-2019-1276.NASL description This update for xmltooling fixes the following issue : Security issue fixed: 	 - CVE-2019-9628: Fixed an improper handling of exception in XMLTooling library which could result in denial of service against the application using XMLTooling (bsc#1129537). This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP1:Update update project. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 124313 published 2019-04-26 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/124313 title openSUSE Security Update : xmltooling (openSUSE-2019-1276) NASL family SuSE Local Security Checks NASL id OPENSUSE-2019-1235.NASL description This update for xmltooling fixes the following issues: 	 Security issue fixed: 	 - CVE-2019-9628: Fixed an improper handling of exception in XMLTooling library which could result in denial of service against the application using XMLTooling (bsc#1129537). This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 124186 published 2019-04-19 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/124186 title openSUSE Security Update : xmltooling (openSUSE-2019-1235)
References
- https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/SP3/SecurityAdvisories
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3921-1/
- https://shibboleth.net/community/advisories/secadv_20190311.txt
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xmltooling/+bug/1819912
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00079.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00095.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190611-0003/