VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2014-2745

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability3.14%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-04-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Description

Prosody before 0.9.4 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, related to core/portmanager.lua and util/xmppstream.lua.

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