CVE-2014-4834 (GCVE-0-2014-4834)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-11-05 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 11:27
VLAI
Summary
IBM WebSphere Commerce 6.x through 6.0.0.11 and 7.x through 7.0.0.8 does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption, and application crash) via a crafted XML document containing a large number of nested entity references, a similar issue to CVE-2003-1564.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
ibm
References
Date Public
2014-10-30 00:00
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