NVD
- Id
- 74634
- Name
- CVE-2003-1564
- Description
- libxml2, possibly before 2.5.0, does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted XML document containing a large number of nested entity references, aka the "billion laughs attack."
- Reject
- CVSS Version
- 2
- CVSS Score
- 9.3
- Severity
- High
- CVSS Base Score
- 9.3
- CVSS Impact Subscore
- 10
- CVSS Exploit Subscore
- 8.6
- CVSS Vector
- (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
- Pub Date
- 2017-01-03
- Published
- 2003-12-31
- Modified Date
- 2008-10-24
- Seq
- 2003-1564