Vulnerabilities > CVE-2013-7332 - Resource Management Errors vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 8 and Windows 8.1
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
The Microsoft.XMLDOM ActiveX control in Microsoft Windows 8.1 and earlier does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted XML document containing a large number of nested entity references, a similar issue to CVE-2003-1564.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| OS | 2 |