Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-2921
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.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2012-2921
- cpe:2.3:a:mark_pilgrim:feedparser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mark_pilgrim:feedparser:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mark_pilgrim:feedparser:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mark_pilgrim:feedparser:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mark_pilgrim:feedparser:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mark_pilgrim:feedparser:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mark_pilgrim:feedparser:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mark_pilgrim:feedparser:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mark_pilgrim:feedparser:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mark_pilgrim:feedparser:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mark_pilgrim:feedparser:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mark_pilgrim:feedparser:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mark_pilgrim:feedparser:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mark_pilgrim:feedparser:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-2921
1.26%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 78 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-2921
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-2921
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2012-2921
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53654
feedparser CVE-2012-2921 Denial of Service Vulnerability
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https://code.google.com/p/feedparser/source/detail?r=703&path=/trunk/feedparser/feedparser.py
GitHub - kurtmckee/feedparser: Parse feeds in Python
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:118
mandriva.com
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http://freecode.com/projects/feedparser/releases/344371
All releases of feedparser – Freecode
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https://code.google.com/p/feedparser/source/browse/trunk/NEWS?spec=svn706&r=706
GitHub - kurtmckee/feedparser: Parse feeds in Python
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https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0157
Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0157 - Mageia wiki
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