CVE-2014-2744
Published · Updated
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3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 3.3%
plugins/mod_compression.lua in (1) Prosody before 0.9.4 and (2) Lightwitch Metronome through 3.4 negotiates stream compression while a session is unauthenticated, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via compressed XML elements in an XMPP stream, aka an "xmppbomb" attack.
Affected products
n/a · n/aReferences
http://blog.prosody.im/prosody-0-9-4-released/http://code.lightwitch.org/metronome/rev/49f47277a411http://hg.prosody.im/0.9/rev/b3b1c9da38fbhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/07/7http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/09/1http://secunia.com/advisories/57710http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2895http://xmpp.org/resources/security-notices/uncontrolled-resource-consumption-with-highly-compressed-xmpp-stanzas/