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jabberd / jadc2s XML Parsing Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA12636
Release Date: 2004-09-23
Last Update: 2005-01-19
Popularity: 6,631 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:jabberd 1.x
jadc2s 0.x

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Description:
Jose Antonio Calvo has reported a vulnerability in jabberd and jadc2s, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the parsing of XML. This can be exploited to cause the program to crash by sending a specially crafted string on any socket where XML data is expected.

The vulnerability affects versions through jabberd 1.4.3 and jadc2s 0.90.

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