DOM parser does not honor DocumentBuilderFactory.setExpandEntityReferences(false)

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    • Type: Bug
    • Resolution: Not an Issue
    • Priority: P2
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    • Affects Version/s: 6u37, 7-pool, 8
    • Component/s: xml
    • generic
    • generic

      SHORT SUMMARY: DOM parser does not honor DocumentBuilderFactory.setExpandEntityReferences(false).
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      INDICATORS:
      Entity references is expanded during the parsing if there was a call to DocumentBuilderFactory.setExpandEntityReferences(false)
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      COUNTER INDICATORS:
      Entity references shouldn't be expanded during the parsing and should remain in '&<ref>' form.
       
      TRIGGERS:
       
      KNOWN WORKAROUND:
       
      PRESENT SINCE:

      HOW TO VERIFY: Run the test associated with the bug in bugdb
       
      NOTES FOR SE: None
       
      REGRESSION: No

            Assignee:
            Aleksej Efimov
            Reporter:
            Abhijit Saha
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