Description
LuaExpat before 1.2.0 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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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2011-2179 | LuaExpat before 1.2.0 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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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T22:53:17.507Z
Reserved: 2011-05-31T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2011-2188
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Status : Modified
Published: 2011-06-21T02:52:43.670
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2011-2188
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD