Description

Nmap 7.70 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by processing malicious XML files with exponential entity expansion. Attackers can create a crafted XML file with nested entity definitions and open it through ZenMap's scan import functionality to cause the program to consume excessive system resources and crash.

INFO

Published Date :

2026-04-26T13:19:14.211Z

Last Modified :

2026-04-26T13:19:14.211Z

Source :

VulnCheck
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