CVE-2014-2746
net/IOService.java in Tigase before 5.2.1 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.
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EPSS
Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0288 (2.9%)
Percentile: 86.4%
EPSS: 2026-05-06
Affects
tigase:tigaseTechnical description
net/IOService.java in Tigase before 5.2.1 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.
Published: 4/11/2014, 1:55:07 AM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 10:30:45 PM
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/07/7
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/09/1
- http://www.tigase.org/content/uncontrolled-resource-consumption-highly-compressed-xmpp-messages
- http://xmpp.org/resources/security-notices/uncontrolled-resource-consumption-with-highly-compressed-xmpp-stanzas/
- https://projects.tigase.org/issues/1780
- https://projects.tigase.org/projects/tigase-server/repository/revisions/7f5af2f8c5b97bbf9def66fbb9dd47746a7ac292
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/07/7
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/09/1