CVE-2013-7332
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CVE-2013-7332 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 13.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 8 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | All versions |
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