CVE-2014-3243 Information

Description

SOAPpy 0.12.5 does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted SOAP request containing a large number of nested entity references.

Reference

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/20 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/06/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/06/9 http://www.pnigos.com/?p=260 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67216