CVE-2011-2188

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2188
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2011-2188.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2011-2188
Published
2011-06-21T02:52:43Z
Modified
2025-04-11T00:51:21Z
Summary
[none]
Details

LuaExpat before 1.2.0 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 XML document containing a large number of nested entity references, a similar issue to CVE-2003-1564.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / lua-expat

Package

Name
lua-expat
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/lua-expat?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / lua-expat

Package

Name
lua-expat
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/lua-expat?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / lua-expat

Package

Name
lua-expat
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/lua-expat?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}