Vulnerability in Lightwitch Metronome

CVE-2014-2743

plugins/mod_compression.lua in Lightwitch Metronome through 3.4 does not properly restrict the processing of compressed XML elements, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted XMPP stream, aka an "xmppbomb" attack.

EPSS: 0.019 (78.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Lightwitch Metronome
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-264

References

security@debian.org (x_refsource_MISC)
security@debian.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Patch)
security@debian.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
security@debian.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)