PT-2011-3672 · Lua · Luaexpat

Published 2011-06-21 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2011-2188

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions LuaExpat versions prior to 1.2.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service due to memory and CPU consumption via a crafted XML document containing a large number of nested entity references.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.2.0, update to version 1.2.0 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2011-2188

Affected Products

Luaexpat

References · 11

• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-2188 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/44866 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2188 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2011-2188 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2188 · Security Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=711027 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67862 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/06/19 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/48123 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/06/4 · Note
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=629225 · Note