CVE-2016-8734 (GCVE-0-2016-8734)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-10-16 13:00
Modified
2024-09-16 20:01
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- Denial of Service
Summary
Apache Subversion's mod_dontdothat module and HTTP clients 1.4.0 through 1.8.16, and 1.9.0 through 1.9.4 are vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack caused by exponential XML entity expansion. The attack can cause the targeted process to consume an excessive amount of CPU resources or memory.
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Subversion |
Version: 1.4.0 to 1.8.16 Version: 1.9.0 to 1.9.4 |
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