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CVE-2012-2921 feedparser denial of service vulnerability

MediumCVSS 5.0 EPSS 2.7%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

Universal Feed Parser (aka feedparser or python-feedparser) before 5.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted XML ENTITY declaration in a non-ASCII encoded document.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
pypi feedparser(PyPI) < 5.1.2 5.1.2
pypi feedparser(PyPI) = 4.1 No fix listed
pypi feedparser(PyPI) = 5.0 No fix listed
pypi feedparser(PyPI) = 5.0.1 No fix listed
pypi feedparser(PyPI) = 5.1 No fix listed
pypi feedparser(PyPI) = 5.1.1 No fix listed
debian/feedparser(Debian:12) < 5.1.2-1 5.1.2-1
debian/feedparser(Debian:13) < 5.1.2-1 5.1.2-1
debian/feedparser(Debian:14) < 5.1.2-1 5.1.2-1
mark pilgrim feedparser <= 5.1.1 No fix listed
mark pilgrim feedparser = 3.0 No fix listed
mark pilgrim feedparser = 3.0.1 No fix listed
mark pilgrim feedparser = 3.1 No fix listed
mark pilgrim feedparser = 3.2 No fix listed
mark pilgrim feedparser = 3.3 No fix listed
mark pilgrim feedparser = 4.0 No fix listed
mark pilgrim feedparser = 4.0.1 No fix listed
mark pilgrim feedparser = 4.0.2 No fix listed
mark pilgrim feedparser = 4.1 No fix listed
mark pilgrim feedparser = 5.0 No fix listed
mark pilgrim feedparser = 5.0.1 No fix listed
mark pilgrim feedparser = 5.1 No fix listed
mark pilgrim feedparser = 5.1.2 No fix listed

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