CVE-2011-2205
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jun 22, 2011
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- May 31, 2011
Description
Prosody before 0.8.1 does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted XML document containing a large number of nested entity references, a similar issue to CVE-2003-1564.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- http://blog.prosody.im/prosody-0-8-1-released/
- http://hg.prosody.im/0.8/rev/5305a665bdd4
- prosody-xml-dos(67884)vdb-entry
- http://hg.prosody.im/0.8/rev/ee6a18f10a8d
- [oss-security] 20110615 Re: CVE Request: prosody DoS, djabberd external entity injectionmailing-list
- 44852third-party-advisory
- http://prosody.im/doc/release/0.8.1
- [oss-security] 20110614 CVE Request: prosody DoS, djabberd external entity injectionmailing-list
- 48125vdb-entry
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