CVE-2012-0845

NameCVE-2012-0845
DescriptionSimpleXMLRPCServer.py in SimpleXMLRPCServer in Python before 2.6.8, 2.7.x before 2.7.3, 3.x before 3.1.5, and 3.2.x before 3.2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via an XML-RPC POST request that contains a smaller amount of data than specified by the Content-Length header.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-25-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
python2.7 (PTS)bullseye2.7.18-8+deb11u1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
python2.5source(unstable)(unfixed)
python2.6sourcesqueeze2.6.6-8+deb6u1DLA-25-1
python2.6source(unstable)2.6.8-0.1
python2.7source(unstable)2.7.3~rc1-1
python3.1source(unstable)(unfixed)low
python3.2source(unstable)3.2.3~rc1-1

Notes

[squeeze] - python3.1 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - python2.5 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)

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