CVE-2012-2921

Publication date 21 May 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

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.

Status

No maintained releases are affected by this CVE.

Package Ubuntu Release Status
feedparser 13.10 saucy
Fixed 5.1-0ubuntu4
13.04 raring
Fixed 5.1-0ubuntu4
12.10 quantal
Fixed 5.1-0ubuntu4
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 5.1-0ubuntu3.1
11.10 oneiric Ignored end of life
11.04 natty Ignored end of life
10.04 LTS lucid Ignored end of life
8.04 LTS hardy Ignored end of life

Patch details

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Package Patch details
feedparser