CVE-2023-6194

Published Dec 11, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 2.8 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In Eclipse Memory Analyzer versions 0.7 to 1.14.0, report definition XML files are not filtered to prohibit
document type definition (DTD) references to external entities.
This means that if a user chooses to use a malicious report definition XML file containing an external entity reference
to generate a report then Eclipse Memory Analyzer may access external files or URLs defined via a DTD in the report definition.

Remediation

Vendor Workaround

A workaround for Eclipse Memory Analyzer 1.14.0 and earlier is to run MAT with the following system properties set in MemoryAnalyzer.ini -Djavax.xml.accessExternalSchema= -Djavax.xml.accessExternalDTD=

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-58442 In Eclipse Memory Analyzer versions 0.7 to 1.14.0, report definition XML files are not filtered to prohibit document type definition (DTD) references to external entities. This means that if a user chooses to use a malicious report definition XML file containing an external entity reference to generate a report then Eclipse Memory Analyzer may access external files or URLs defined via a DTD in the report definition.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
eclipse
Published
Updated
Aug 2, 2024, 8:21 AM
Reserved
Nov 17, 2023, 4:32 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 11, 2023, 2:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:50 AM