ws-xmlrpc DoS Vulnerability
The Content-Encoding HTTP header feature in ws-xmlrpc 3.1.3 as used in Apache Archiva allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by decompressing a large file containing zeroes.
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describes (1)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2016-5004US | medium6.5 | — | ||
The Content-Encoding HTTP header feature in ws-xmlrpc 3.1.3 as used in Apache Archiva allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by decompressing a… | ||||
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references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/12/5WEB
- https://github.com/0ang3el/unsafe-xmlrpcWEB
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5004ADVISORY
- https://web.archive.org/web/20160716070844/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036294WEB
- https://web.archive.org/web/20171111065719/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91736WEB
- https://web.archive.org/web/20171114185236/https://0ang3el.blogspot.in/2016/07/beware-of-ws-xmlrpc-library-in-your.htmlWEB
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