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title: "Security Notice: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption with Highly-Compressed XMPP Stanzas"
date: 2014-04-04
author: stpeter
categories: ["Miscellaneous"]
---

The XMPP Standards Foundation has published a security notice describing an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in several XMPP server implementations that support application-layer compression. Details can be found at [https://xmpp.org/resources/security-notices/uncontrolled-resource-consumption-with-highly-compressed-xmpp-stanzas/](https://xmpp.org/resources/security-notices/uncontrolled-resource-consumption-with-highly-compressed-xmpp-stanzas/).
