CVE-2016-8734

Publication date

2017-10-16 13:00:00

Family

apache

State

PUBLISHED

Description

Apache Subversions mod_dontdothat module and HTTP clients 1.4.0 through 1.8.16, and 1.9.0 through 1.9.4 are vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack caused by exponential XML entity expansion. The attack can cause the targeted process to consume an excessive amount of CPU resources or memory.