TITLE:
Davenport WebDAV-CIFS Gateway XML Denial of Service Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA12337

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CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From local network

SOFTWARE:
Davenport WebDAV-CIFS Gateway 0.x
http://secunia.com/product/3808/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Davenport WebDAV-CIFS Gateway,
which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to insufficient validation of XML
documents sent from clients. This can be exploited by using a
specially crafted overly long XML document, which will require
excessive resources on expansion.

The vulnerability affects versions prior to 0.9.10.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 0.9.10.
http://davenport.sourceforge.net/

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by vendor.

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