> With the recursive payload attack, an XML document is created with
> very deep nesting of data elements, thousands of elements deep or
> where the nesting is recursive. Many of the older XML parsers would
> choke on this, essentially leading to a denial of service...
>
> Schema Poisoning - Modifying the schema referenced by an XML
> document in a manner that is inconsistent with the document -
> causing the processor to choke on the document.

Perhaps this is another reason to use something like Schematron and
path-based validation and access for "duck typing" rather than "whole
schema" validation and parsing into a runtime object.

-P








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