CVE-2011-1483
wsf/common/DOMUtils.java in JBossWS Native in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0.CP09, 4.3, and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 4.3.CP06 and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 4.2.CP05, 4.3.CP05, and 5.1.0; JBoss Communications Platform 1.2.11 and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform 5.1.0; and JBoss Enterprise Web Platform 5.1.1 does not properly handle recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted request containing an XML document with a DOCTYPE declaration and a large number of nested entity references, a similar issue to CVE-2003-1564.
- Score
- CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium
- Status
- Modified - secalert@redhat.com
- Published
- 2013-07-29
- Last modified
- 2024-08-06
Affected products
- Network Node Manager I (Hp)
- Jboss Communications Platform (Redhat)
- Jboss Enterprise Application Platform (Redhat)
- Jboss Enterprise Brms Platform (Redhat)
- Jboss Enterprise Portal Platform (Redhat)
- Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform (Redhat)
- Jboss Enterprise Web Platform (Redhat)
References
- http://source.jboss.org/changelog/JBossWS/?cs=13996
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=692584
- https://h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c03824583
