UNKNOWN PyPI
XML Entity Expansion (XEE) in Django
GHSA-qrh7-x6fp-c2mp · CVE-2013-1664 · PYSEC-2026-801
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Description
The XML libraries for Python, as used in OpenStack Keystone Essex, Folsom, and Grizzly; Compute (Nova) Essex and Folsom; Cinder Folsom; Django; and possibly other products allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and crash) via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
References
- ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1664
- WEB https://github.com/django/django/commit/1c60d07ba23e0350351c278ad28d0bd5aa410b40
- WEB https://github.com/django/django/commit/d19a27066b2247102e65412aa66917aff0091112
- WEB https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1100282
- PACKAGE https://github.com/django/django
- WEB http://blog.python.org/2013/02/announcing-defusedxml-fixes-for-xml.html
- WEB http://bugs.python.org/issue17239
- WEB http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2013-February/000078.html
- WEB http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0657.html
- WEB http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0658.html
- WEB http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0670.html
- WEB http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1757-1
- WEB http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/19/2
- WEB http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/19/4
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