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CVE-2019-5442

Published: 2019-06-12T16:29Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T04:44Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
XML Entity Expansion (Billion Laughs Attack) on Pippo 1.12.0 results in Denial of Service.Entities are created recursively and large amounts of heap memory is taken. Eventually, the JVM process will run out of memory. Otherwise, if the OS does not bound the memory on that process, memory will continue to be exhausted and will affect other processes on the system. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt