CVE-2014-2741

Published: Apr 11, 2014Modified: May 6, 2026

7.8

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.9

Source: NVD

Description

nio/XMLLightweightParser.java in Ignite Realtime Openfire before 3.9.2 does not properly restrict the processing of compressed XML elements, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted XMPP stream, aka an "xmppbomb" attack.

Affected (1)

Products: Igniterealtime: Openfire

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Igniterealtime Openfire	Up to 3.9.1

Related CWEs

References (12)

http://community.igniterealtime.org/thread/52317

Source: security@debian.org

http://fisheye.igniterealtime.org/changelog/openfiregit?cs=3aec383e07ee893b77396fe946766bbd3758af77

Source: security@debian.org

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/07/7

Source: security@debian.org

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/09/1

Source: security@debian.org

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/495476

Source: security@debian.org

US Government Resource

http://xmpp.org/resources/security-notices/uncontrolled-resource-consumption-with-highly-compressed-xmpp-stanzas/

Source: security@debian.org

http://community.igniterealtime.org/thread/52317

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://fisheye.igniterealtime.org/changelog/openfiregit?cs=3aec383e07ee893b77396fe946766bbd3758af77

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/07/7

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/09/1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/495476

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

US Government Resource

http://xmpp.org/resources/security-notices/uncontrolled-resource-consumption-with-highly-compressed-xmpp-stanzas/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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