Vulnerabilities > CVE-2011-2532 - Resource Management Errors vulnerability in Prosody 0.8.0

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
prosody
CWE-399

Summary

The json.decode function in util/json.lua in Prosody 0.8.x before 0.8.1 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via invalid JSON data, as demonstrated by truncated data.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Prosody
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)