FKIE_CVE-2011-1755

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-06-21 02:52 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:29
Summary
jabberd2 before 2.2.14 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.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://codex.xiaoka.com/svn/jabberd2/tags/jabberd-2.2.14/ChangeLogBroken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.htmlMailing List
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061341.htmlMailing List
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061458.htmlMailing List
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061482.htmlMailing List
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/44787Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/44957Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/45112Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mail-archive.com/jabberd2%40lists.xiaoka.com/msg01655.htmlRelease Notes
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0881.htmlBroken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0882.htmlBroken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48250Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700390Issue Tracking, Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67770Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttps://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/9197650Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://codex.xiaoka.com/svn/jabberd2/tags/jabberd-2.2.14/ChangeLogBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.htmlMailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061341.htmlMailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061458.htmlMailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061482.htmlMailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/44787Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/44957Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/45112Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mail-archive.com/jabberd2%40lists.xiaoka.com/msg01655.htmlRelease Notes
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0881.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0882.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48250Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700390Issue Tracking, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67770Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/9197650Broken Link

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