My +1.

Gary


On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 2:59 PM, Gary Gregory <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hello All:
>
> This is a VOTE to release Apache Xalan-J 2.7.2-RC1 as 2.7.2
>
> This is a bug fix release. As before, Xalan-J requires a minimum of Java
> 1.3.
>
> The Apache Xalan-J team is pleased to announce the Apache Xalan-J 2.7.2
> release!
>
> Xalan-Java fully implements XSL Transformations (XSLT) Version 1.0 and the
> XML Path Language (XPath) Version 1.0.
>
> Changes in this version include:
>
> Fixed Bugs:
>
> - Fix for CVE-2014-0107 insufficient secure processing
>
> When using FEATURE_SECURE_PROCESSING ("
> http://javax.xml.XMLConstants/feature/secure-processing";) on a
> TransformerFactory, the output properties:
>
>     {http://xml.apache.org/xalan}content-handler
>     {http://xml.apache.org/xalan}entities
>     {http://xml.apache.org/xslt}content-handler
>     {http://xml.apache.org/xslt}entities
>
> should be ignored (see
> http://xml.apache.org/xalan-j/usagepatterns.html#outputprops)
>
> These properties can be used to load an arbitrary class or access an
> arbitrary URL/resource so are problematic when secure processing is desired.
>
> <xsl:output xalan:content-handler="org.example.BadClass" ...
>
> <xsl:output xalan:entities="http://example.org/reallyLargeFile.bin"; ...
>
> These features could be used to load a class that had undesirable
> side-effects or to load a large file and exhaust memory, etc.
>
> See XALANJ-2435.
>
> - Upgrade to Xerces-J 2.11.0 and XML Commons External 1.4.01
>
> The distributions contain upgraded versions of xercesImpl.jar (Xerces-J
> 2.11.0) and xml-apis.jar (XML Commons External 1.4.01).
>
>
> - XALANJ Jira bug fixes
>
> XALANJ Jira bug fixes: 2435, 2580, 2546, 2581, 2582, 2583, 2473, 2495,
> 2493, 2424, 2446, 2447
>
> You can also view the list in Jira:
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/XALANJ-2424?jql=project%20%3D%20XALANJ%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%202.7.2%20ORDER%20BY%20due%20ASC%2C%20priority%20DESC%2C%20created%20ASC
>
> This VOTE is open for at least 72 hours until March 29 2014 at 15:00 PM
> EST.
>
> The files:
>
> https://people.apache.org/~ggregory/xalan/2.7.1-rc1/dist/
>
> The tags:
>
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xalan/java/tags/xalan-j_2_7_2-rc1
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xalan/test/tags/xalan-j_2_7_2-rc1
>
> The docs:
>
> https://people.apache.org/~ggregory/xalan/2.7.1-rc1/site/
>
> Thank you,
> Gary Gregory
>
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