Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 21, 2011· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2011-1757
CVE-2011-1757
Description
DJabberd 0.84 and earlier 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.
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:a:brad_fitzpatrick:djabberd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:brad_fitzpatrick:djabberd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=0.84
- cpe:2.3:a:brad_fitzpatrick:djabberd:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:brad_fitzpatrick:djabberd:0.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:brad_fitzpatrick:djabberd:0.82:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:brad_fitzpatrick:djabberd:0.83:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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