CVE-2016-8734 | BDVDB-2026-91633 Detail
ApacheApache Subversion
Description#
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94588
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/7798f5cda1b2a3c70db4be77694b12dec8fcc1a441b00009d44f0e09%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037361
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3932
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
- https://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2016-8734-advisory.txt
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.