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CVE-2011-1483

wsf/common/DOMUtils.java in JBossWS Native in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0.CP09, 4.3, and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 4.3.CP…

Impact

wsf/common/DOMUtils.java in JBossWS Native in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0.CP09, 4.3, and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 4.3.CP06 and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 4.2.CP05, 4.3.CP05, and 5.1.0; JBoss Communications Platform 1.2.11 and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform 5.1.0; and JBoss Enterprise Web Platform 5.1.1 does not properly handle recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted request containing an XML document with a DOCTYPE declaration and a large number of nested entity references, a similar issue to CVE-2003-1564.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
RedhatJboss Communications Platform
Versions 1.2.11, 5.1.1
RedhatJboss Enterprise Application Platform
Versions 4.2.0, 4.3.0, 5.1.1
RedhatJboss Enterprise Brms Platform
Version 5.1.0
RedhatJboss Enterprise Portal Platform
Versions 4.3.0, 5.1.1
RedhatJboss Enterprise Soa Platform
Versions 4.2.0, 4.3.0, 5.1.0
RedhatJboss Enterprise Web Platform
Version 5.1.1
HpNetwork Node Manager I
Versions 9.0, 9.01, 9.02, 9.03, 9.10

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