FICHE CVE

CVE-2003-1564

Publiée le 2003-12-31 · Dernière modification le 2026-06-16

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."

CVSS 3.16.5 MOYENNE

Type de faiblesse

CWE-776