Security Advisory

CVE-2011-1756

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2011-06-21 01:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 22:37:25
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

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.