Bug 559909 - ejabberd: Remote DoS via flood of client2server messages
Summary: ejabberd: Remote DoS via flood of client2server messages
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 559921
Alias: None
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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URL: https://support.process-one.net/brows...
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2010-01-29 10:31 UTC by Jan Lieskovsky
Modified: 2019-09-29 12:34 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2010-03-22 19:13:20 UTC
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Description Jan Lieskovsky 2010-01-29 10:31:59 UTC 
Remotely exploitable DoS from XMPP client to ejabberd server
via flood of "client2server" messages (causing the message queue on
the server to get overloaded, leading to server crash) has been found.

Track of the incident:
  https://support.process-one.net/browse/EJAB-1173

Upstream patches against v2.1:
  https://forge.process-one.net/rdiff/ejabberd/branches/ejabberd-2.1.x/src/configure?r1=2688&r2=2936&u&N
  https://forge.process-one.net/rdiff/ejabberd/branches/ejabberd-2.1.x/src/ejabberd_c2s.erl?r1=2911&r2=2936&u&N

CVE Request:
  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/29/1
Comment 1 Josh Bressers 2010-03-22 19:13:20 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 559921 ***
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