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[jira] [Created] (HDFS-16766) XML External Entity (XXE) attacks can occur when an XML parser supports XML entities while processing XML received from an untrusted source

Jing created HDFS-16766:
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             Summary: XML External Entity (XXE) attacks can occur when an XML parser supports XML entities while processing XML received from an untrusted source
                 Key: HDFS-16766
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-16766
             Project: Hadoop HDFS
          Issue Type: Bug
          Components: security
            Reporter: Jing


XML External Entity (XXE) attacks can occur when an XML parser supports XML entities while processing XML received from an untrusted source. The attack resides in XML input containing references to an external entity an is parsed by the weakly configured javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilder XML parser.

 

https://github.com/apache/hadoop/blob/trunk/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-client/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/util/ECPolicyLoader.java#L93



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