VDB
CVE-2011-2188
CVE-2011-2188
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5 MEDIUM
LuaExpat before 1.2.0 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.
EPSS 1.19% · 79.2th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
5
EPSS Score
1.19%
79.2th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | * |
| matthewwild | luaexpat | 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 0 |
Timeline
- Jun 21, 2011 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 17, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- 48123 vdb
- [oss-security] 20110606 CVE Request -- LuaExpat -- Prone to XML "billion laughs attack" mailing-list
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=711027 url
- [oss-security] 20110606 Re: CVE Request -- LuaExpat -- Prone to XML "billion laughs attack" mailing-list
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=629225 url
- luaexpat-xml-dos(67862) vdb
- 44866 third-party-advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2188 advisory