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M Link CVE-2014-2742

HIGH
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CWE-264)
2014-04-11 security@debian.org
7.8
CVSS 2.0 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
C

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Apr 11, 2014 - 01:55 cve.org
HIGH 7.8

DescriptionCVE.org

Isode M-Link before 16.0v7 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.

AnalysisAI

Isode M-Link before 16.0v7 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. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-264. Isode M-Link before 16.0v7 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 products include: Isode M-Link. Version information: before 16.0.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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