cve/2013/CVE-2013-4179.md

### [CVE-2013-4179](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4179)
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### Description

The security group extension in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly 2013.1.3, Havana before havana-3, and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and crash) via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-1664.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2005-1

#### Github
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