ejabberd XML Parsing Denial of Service Vulnerability (Windows)

Summary
This host is installed with ejabberd and is prone to denial of service vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service. Impact Level: Application
Solution
Upgrade to ejabberd version 2.1.7, 3.0.0-alpha-3 or later. For updates refer to http://www.ejabberd.im/
Insight
The flaw is due to an error within the parsing of certain XML input, which can be exploited to cause a high CPU and memory consumption via a crafted XML document containing a large number of nested entity references.
Affected
ejabberd versions before 2.1.7 and 3.x before 3.0.0-alpha-3
References