GHSA-R2PG-W96P-PCPJ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-17 02:40 – Updated: 2023-07-31 19:39
VLAI?
Summary
ws-xmlrpc DoS Vulnerability
Details

The Content-Encoding HTTP header feature in ws-xmlrpc 3.1.3 as used in Apache Archiva allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by decompressing a large file containing zeroes.

Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "org.apache.xmlrpc:xmlrpc-common"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "last_affected": "3.1.3"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2016-5004"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-400"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2023-07-31T19:39:55Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-06-06T18:29:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "The Content-Encoding HTTP header feature in ws-xmlrpc 3.1.3 as used in Apache Archiva allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by decompressing a large file containing zeroes.",
  "id": "GHSA-r2pg-w96p-pcpj",
  "modified": "2023-07-31T19:39:55Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T02:40:59Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5004"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/0ang3el/unsafe-xmlrpc"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20160716070844/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036294"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20171111065719/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91736"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20171114185236/https://0ang3el.blogspot.in/2016/07/beware-of-ws-xmlrpc-library-in-your.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/12/5"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "ws-xmlrpc DoS Vulnerability"
}


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