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CVE-2014-3660

MEDIUM · 5.0 CVSS Gepubliceerd:

Beschrijving

parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.2 does not properly prevent entity expansion even when entity substitution has been disabled, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted XML document containing a large number of nested entity references, a variant of the "billion laughs" attack.

Vendors

Xmlsoft Apple Canonical Debian Redhat

Affected products

Libxml2 Mac Os X Ubuntu Linux Debian Linux Enterprise Linux

References