Author: jukka
Date: Thu Sep  3 16:20:26 2009
New Revision: 811011

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=811011&view=rev
Log:
TIKA-217: secure-processing not supported by some JAXP implementations

Modified:
    
lucene/tika/trunk/tika-core/src/main/java/org/apache/tika/detect/XmlRootExtractor.java

Modified: 
lucene/tika/trunk/tika-core/src/main/java/org/apache/tika/detect/XmlRootExtractor.java
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/lucene/tika/trunk/tika-core/src/main/java/org/apache/tika/detect/XmlRootExtractor.java?rev=811011&r1=811010&r2=811011&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- 
lucene/tika/trunk/tika-core/src/main/java/org/apache/tika/detect/XmlRootExtractor.java
 (original)
+++ 
lucene/tika/trunk/tika-core/src/main/java/org/apache/tika/detect/XmlRootExtractor.java
 Thu Sep  3 16:20:26 2009
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 import org.apache.tika.sax.OfflineContentHandler;
 import org.xml.sax.Attributes;
 import org.xml.sax.SAXException;
+import org.xml.sax.SAXNotRecognizedException;
 import org.xml.sax.helpers.DefaultHandler;
 
 /**
@@ -44,7 +45,14 @@
 
         factory.setNamespaceAware(true);
         factory.setValidating(false);
-        factory.setFeature(XMLConstants.FEATURE_SECURE_PROCESSING, true);
+        try {
+            factory.setFeature(XMLConstants.FEATURE_SECURE_PROCESSING, true);
+        } catch (SAXNotRecognizedException e) {
+            // TIKA-271: Some XML parsers do not support the secure-processing
+            // feature, even though it's required by JAXP in Java 5. Ignoring
+            // the exception is fine here, deployments without this feature
+            // are inherently vulnerable to XML denial-of-service attacks.
+        }
 
         this.parser = factory.newSAXParser();
     }


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