Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-2742
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.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2014-2742
- cpe:2.3:a:isode:m-link:14.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:isode:m-link:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:isode:m-link:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:isode:m-link:14.6.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:isode:m-link:15.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-2742
1.44%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 86 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-2742
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.8
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
10.0
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6.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-2742
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-2742
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http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/09/1
oss-security - Re: (Openfire M-Link Metronome Prosody Tigase) Possible CVE Request: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption with XMPP-Layer Compression
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http://xmpp.org/resources/security-notices/uncontrolled-resource-consumption-with-highly-compressed-xmpp-stanzas/
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http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/07/7
oss-security - Re: Possible CVE Request: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption with XMPP-Layer Compression
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