CVE-2011-2205
Medium
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.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductProsody
PublishedJun 22, 2011
First seenJun 22, 2011
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| prosody prosody | v ≤ 0.8.0, 0.1.0, 0.2.0, 0.3.0, 0.4.0, 0.4.1, 0.4.2, 0.5.0, 0.5.1, 0.5.2, 0.6, 0.6.0, 0.6.1, 0.7, 0.7.0, 0.8 | — |
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