CVE-2015-0132 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the XML parser of IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation and IBM Rational Requirements Composer. This flaw, similar to a "billion laughs" attack, allows remote attackers to exhaust system memory by submitting a specially crafted XML document with excessive nested entity references. With a CVSS score of 7.8, this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity, leading to a complete loss of availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_requirements_composer:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_requirements_composer:2.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_requirements_composer:2.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_requirements_composer:2.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_requirements_composer:2.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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