CVE-2014-2744

N/A

Description

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published4/11/2014

Last Modified4/12/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

lightwitch:metronomeprosody:prosody

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://blog.prosody.im/prosody-0-9-4-released/(security@debian.org)

http://code.lightwitch.org/metronome/rev/49f47277a411(security@debian.org)

http://hg.prosody.im/0.9/rev/b3b1c9da38fb(security@debian.org)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/07/7(security@debian.org)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/09/1(security@debian.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/57710(security@debian.org)

http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2895(security@debian.org)

http://xmpp.org/resources/security-notices/uncontrolled-resource-consumption-with-highly-compressed-xmpp-stanzas/(security@debian.org)

http://blog.prosody.im/prosody-0-9-4-released/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://code.lightwitch.org/metronome/rev/49f47277a411(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://hg.prosody.im/0.9/rev/b3b1c9da38fb(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/07/7(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/09/1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/57710(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2895(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://xmpp.org/resources/security-notices/uncontrolled-resource-consumption-with-highly-compressed-xmpp-stanzas/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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