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A vulnerability was found in Jabber up to 1.4.3 and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown part of the component XML Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
The expat XML parser code, as used in the open source Jabber (jabberd) 1.4.3 and earlier, jadc2s 0.9.0 and earlier, and possibly other packages, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet to a socket that accepts XML connections.
The bug was discovered 09/22/2004. The weakness was published 09/19/2004 by José Antonio Calvo (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-1378 since 01/19/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available.
After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18889 (FreeBSD : jabberd -- denial-of-service vulnerability (2e25d38b-54d1-11d9-b612-000c6e8f12ef)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 4 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (17466) and Tenable (18889).
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
ATT&CK: T1499
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Nessus ID: 18889
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : jabberd -- denial-of-service vulnerability (2e25d38b-54d1-11d9-b612-000c6e8f12ef)
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OpenVAS ID: 52260
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: jabber
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Sources
Advisory: archives.neohapsis.comResearcher: José Antonio Calvo
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2004-1378 (🔍)
X-Force: 17466
SecurityTracker: 1011383
Vulnerability Center: 8672 - DoS in Jabber <= 1.4.3 via Malformed Packet to the XML Parser, Medium
SecurityFocus: 11231 - Jabber Studio JabberD Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 12636 - jabberd / jadc2s XML Parsing Denial of Service Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 10257 - Multiple Jabber Client Malformed Byte Sequence DoS
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 04/14/2015 13:19Updated: 06/07/2019 11:38
Changes: 04/14/2015 13:19 (85), 06/07/2019 11:38 (3)
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