Vulnerability Description
XMLParser.pm in DJabberd before 0.85 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files, and possibly send HTTP requests to intranet servers or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption), via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1757.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Brad Fitzpatrick | Djabberd | <= 0.84 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://groups.google.com/group/djabberd/msg/80a462d5c28873d7?dmode=source&output
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/14/6Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/15/5Patch
- https://github.com/djabberd/DJabberd/commit/b41d6dc247a175fe8e092d6ec2c460826fa6Patch
- https://raw.github.com/djabberd/DJabberd/master/CHANGES
- http://groups.google.com/group/djabberd/msg/80a462d5c28873d7?dmode=source&output
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/14/6Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/15/5Patch
- https://github.com/djabberd/DJabberd/commit/b41d6dc247a175fe8e092d6ec2c460826fa6Patch
- https://raw.github.com/djabberd/DJabberd/master/CHANGES
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-2206?
CVE-2011-2206 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). XMLParser.pm in DJabberd before 0.85 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files, and possibly send HTTP requests to intranet servers or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consump...
How severe is CVE-2011-2206?
CVE-2011-2206 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-2206?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Brad Fitzpatrick Djabberd.