Debian Security Advisory DSA 2890-1 (libspring-java - security update)

Summary
Two vulnerabilities were discovered in libspring-java, the Debian package for the Java Spring framework. CVE-2014-0054 Jaxb2RootElementHttpMessageConverter in Spring MVC processes external XML entities. CVE-2014-1904 Spring MVC introduces a cross-site scripting vulnerability if the action on a Spring form is not specified.
Solution
For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 3.0.6.RELEASE-6+deb7u3. For the testing distribution (jessie) and the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 3.0.6.RELEASE-13. We recommend that you upgrade your libspring-java packages.
Affected
libspring-java on Debian Linux
Detection
This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.
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