CVE-2011-1755

Summary

CVECVE-2011-1755
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2011-06-21 02:52:00 UTC
Updated2024-02-02 15:01:00 UTC
Descriptionjabberd2 before 2.2.14 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-776

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Mac Os X All All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server All All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 13 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 14 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 15 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.1 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.10 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.11 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.12 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.13 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.14 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.15 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.16 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.17 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.18 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.19 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.2 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.20 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.21 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.22 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.23 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.24 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.3 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.4 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.5 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.6 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.7 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.8 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.9 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.0 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.1 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.10 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.11 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.12 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.2 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.3 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.4 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.5 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.6 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.7 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.7.1 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.8 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.9 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.1 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.10 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.11 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.12 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.13 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.14 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.15 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.16 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.17 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.18 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.19 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.2 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.20 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.21 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.22 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.23 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.24 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.3 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.4 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.5 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.6 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.7 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.8 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.1.9 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.0 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.1 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.10 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.11 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.12 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.2 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.3 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.4 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.5 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.6 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.7 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.7.1 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.8 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 2.2.9 All All All
Application Jabber Jabberd2 All All All All
Application Jabberd2 Jabberd2 All All All All

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Hermes - openSUSE Notification Client SUSE hermes.opensuse.org
codex.xiaoka.com/svn/jabberd2/tags/jabberd-2.2.14/ChangeLog CONFIRM codex.xiaoka.com
jabberd-2.2.14 release www.mail-archive.com
Bug 700390 – CVE-2011-1755 jabberd: DoS via the XML "billion laughs attack" CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Patch
jabberd XML Parsing Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
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[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: jabberd-2.2.14-1.fc14 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: jabberd-2.2.11-4.fc13 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
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[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: jabberd-2.2.14-1.fc15 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
APPLE-SA-2011-10-12-3 OS X Lion v10.7.2 and Security Update 2011-006 APPLE lists.apple.com
About the security content of OS X Lion v10.7.2 and Security Update 2011-006 CONFIRM support.apple.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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