ghsa-92pm-rc7q-ch3w
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-17 01:55
Modified
2025-04-11 03:48
Details

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.

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2011-2205"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2011-06-22T21:55:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-92pm-rc7q-ch3w",
  "modified": "2025-04-11T03:48:02Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T01:55:21Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2205"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67884"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://blog.prosody.im/prosody-0-8-1-released"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://hg.prosody.im/0.8/rev/5305a665bdd4"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://hg.prosody.im/0.8/rev/ee6a18f10a8d"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://prosody.im/doc/release/0.8.1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/44852"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/14/6"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/15/5"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48125"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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