CVE-2014-3243

Advisory

SOAPpy 0.12.5 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 SOAP request containing a large number of nested entity references.

Affected package

Affected versions

Fixed versions

Vulnerability changelog

This vulnerability has no description

Resources

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67216
• http://www.pnigos.com/?p=260
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/06/1
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/06/9
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/20
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-3243