First published: Wed May 16 2007(Updated: )
BitsCast 0.13.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an RSS 2.0 feed item with certain invalid strings in a pubDate element, as demonstrated by repeated "../A" or "A/../" patterns.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Hazelcast Jet | =0.13.0 |
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CVE-2007-2726 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can crash the application.
To fix CVE-2007-2726, update to a newer version of BitsCast that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2007-2726 specifically affects BitsCast version 0.13.0.
CVE-2007-2726 is caused by certain invalid strings in the pubDate element of an RSS 2.0 feed.
Yes, CVE-2007-2726 can be exploited remotely by sending specially crafted RSS feed items.