CVE-2012-2921: Moderate severity vulnerability that affects feedparser
(updated )
Universal Feed Parser (aka feedparser or python-feedparser) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted XML ENTITY declaration in a non-ASCII encoded document.
References
- freecode.com/projects/feedparser/releases/344371
- osvdb.org/81701
- secunia.com/advisories/49256
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:118
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/53654
- code.google.com/p/feedparser/source/browse/trunk/NEWS?spec=svn706&r=706
- code.google.com/p/feedparser/source/detail?r=703&path=/trunk/feedparser/feedparser.py
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-hjf3-r7gw-9rwg
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2921
- wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0157
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