CVE-2022-34169

7.5 HIGH
Published: July 19, 2022 Modified: May 27, 2026
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Description

The Apache Xalan Java XSLT library is vulnerable to an integer truncation issue when processing malicious XSLT stylesheets. This can be used to corrupt Java class files generated by the internal XSLTC compiler and execute arbitrary Java bytecode. Users are recommended to update to version 2.7.3 or later. Note: Java runtimes (such as OpenJDK) include repackaged copies of Xalan.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168186/Xalan-J-XSLTC-Integer-Truncation.html
Source: security@apache.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/19/5
Source: security@apache.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/19/6
Source: security@apache.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/20/2
Source: security@apache.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/20/3
Source: security@apache.org
Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/18/2
Source: security@apache.org
Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/04/8
Source: security@apache.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/07/2
Source: security@apache.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread/12pxy4phsry6c34x2ol4fft6xlho4kyw
Source: security@apache.org
Issue Tracking Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread/2qvl7r43wb4t8p9dd9om1bnkssk07sn8
Source: security@apache.org
Issue Tracking Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00024.html
Source: security@apache.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/H4YNJSJ64NPCNKFPNBYITNZU5H3L4D6L/
Source: security@apache.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/I5OZNAZJ4YHLOKRRRZSWRT5OJ25E4XLM/
Source: security@apache.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JN3EVGR7FD3ZLV5SBTJXUIDCMSK4QUE2/
Source: security@apache.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KO3DXNKZ4EU3UZBT6AAR4XRKCD73KLMO/
Source: security@apache.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L3XPOTPPBZIPFBZHQE5E7OW6PDACUMCJ/
Source: security@apache.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YULPNO3PAWMEQQZV2C54I3H3ZOXFZUTB/
Source: security@apache.org
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-25
Source: security@apache.org
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220729-0009/
Source: security@apache.org
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240621-0006/
Source: security@apache.org
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5188
Source: security@apache.org
Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5192
Source: security@apache.org
Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5256
Source: security@apache.org
Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
Source: security@apache.org
Patch Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168186/Xalan-J-XSLTC-Integer-Truncation.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/19/5
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/19/6
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/20/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/20/3
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/18/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/04/8
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/07/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread/12pxy4phsry6c34x2ol4fft6xlho4kyw
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread/2qvl7r43wb4t8p9dd9om1bnkssk07sn8
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00024.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/H4YNJSJ64NPCNKFPNBYITNZU5H3L4D6L/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/I5OZNAZJ4YHLOKRRRZSWRT5OJ25E4XLM/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JN3EVGR7FD3ZLV5SBTJXUIDCMSK4QUE2/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KO3DXNKZ4EU3UZBT6AAR4XRKCD73KLMO/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L3XPOTPPBZIPFBZHQE5E7OW6PDACUMCJ/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YULPNO3PAWMEQQZV2C54I3H3ZOXFZUTB/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-25
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220729-0009/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240621-0006/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5188
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5192
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5256
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory

48 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
17.7%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-681 CWE-681

Affected Vendors

azul apache oracle fedoraproject debian netapp

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