gsd-2011-1756
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:19
Details
modules/xmpp/serv_xmpp.c in Citadel 7.86 and earlier 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.
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Aliases
CVE-2011-1756


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      "lastModifiedDate": "2011-10-26T04:00Z",
      "publishedDate": "2011-06-21T02:52Z"
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