CVE-2014-2742

NONENVD 0.0

0.0

Isode M-Link before 16.0v7 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.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 72.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 11, 2014

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

References (6)

security@debianhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/07/7
security@debianhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/09/1
security@debianhttp://xmpp.org/resources/security-notices/uncontrolled-resource-consumption-with-highly-compressed-xmpp-stanzas/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/07/7
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/09/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://xmpp.org/resources/security-notices/uncontrolled-resource-consumption-with-highly-compressed-xmpp-stanzas/

Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2014-2742?

CVE-2014-2742 is a none vulnerability published on April 11, 2014. Isode M-Link before 16.0v7 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.

When was CVE-2014-2742 disclosed?

CVE-2014-2742 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 11, 2014, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2014-2742 actively exploited?

CVE-2014-2742 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 72.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2014-2742?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2014-2742, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2014-2742

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