CVE-2013-2160 Information

Description

The streaming XML parser in Apache CXF 2.5.x before 2.5.10 2.6.x before 2.6.7 and 2.7.x before 2.7.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via crafted XML with a large number of (1) elements (2) attributes (3) nested constructs and possibly other vectors.

Reference

http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/WSTX-285 http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/WSTX-287 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1028.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1437.html https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=929197 https://cxf.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2013-2160.txt.asc https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r36e44ffc1a9b365327df62cdfaabe85b9a5637de102cea07d79b2dbf@3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc774278135816e7afc943dc9fc78eb0764f2c84a2b96470a0187315c@3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd49aabd984ed540c8ff7916d4d79405f3fa311d2fdbcf9ed307839a6@3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rff42cfa5e7d75b7c1af0e37589140a8f1999e578a75738740b244bd4@3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org3E